Cardiovascular Essentials for Medical Assistants-Workflow Scavenger Hunt

Workflow Scavenger Hunt

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The document titled "Medical Assistant Essential Education Series: Workflow Scavenger Hunt" provides a list of items and policies that medical assistants should search for and familiarize themselves with in their clinic. <br /><br />For the rooming workflow, medical assistants should be aware of the procedures for measuring heart and respiratory rates, taking height and weight measurements, and conducting medication reconciliation. They should also locate the blood pressure policy and procedure, as well as workflows for EKG, Holter monitor, and event monitor. Additionally, they should find a list of devices used for Holter and event monitoring, as well as a list of items needed when chart prepping in general or for specific specialties.<br /><br />In terms of organization and clinic policies, medical assistants should familiarize themselves with the organization's mission, vision, values, and dress code. They should also review policies on attendance, paid time off, and how to request time off at the clinic level. Additionally, they should learn the procedure for communicating lateness or inability to come to work. Other important policies to be aware of include service animal regulations, cell phone usage during the workday, and social media policies.<br /><br />By completing this scavenger hunt and familiarizing themselves with these items and policies, medical assistants can ensure that they are knowledgeable and prepared to fulfill their role effectively and in accordance with the clinic's protocols and guidelines.

Keywords

rooming workflow

medication reconciliation

blood pressure policy

EKG workflow

Holter monitor workflow

event monitor workflow

chart prepping

clinic organization

attendance policy

cell phone usage policy