Skills:
Clinical: Vital signs, venipuncture, immunizations, ECG, complete urinalysis, complete blood count, finger-stick, throat culture and patient education. Suture and staple removal, splinting and casting, betadine scrub prep., drawing up cortisone injections and cast removal. Post-op wound care and dressing changes. Medication administration, insertion of nasogastric tube, urinary catheter insertion, ostomy care, tracheostomy care, suctioning and all aspects of patient care. Administrative: Type 55-60 wpm; 10-key by touch. Proficient in word processing, Excel, spreadsheet, Medical software billing and also Internet friendly. Able to transcribe, operate facsimile, copier and multi-channel phone. Capable of scheduling, ICD-9 and CPT coding, peg boarding, maintain medical records and filing. Have an understanding and able to fill out HCFA form. Proficient and well trained in CHCSII and MIRS