Salary for position Medical assistant in Ghana

What kind of work does Medical assistant typically do

• Assisting healthcare professionals in delivering patient care and support.
• Preparing and maintaining patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Measuring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Assisting with medical examinations and procedures under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
• Administering medications and injections as prescribed, following proper protocols.
• Educating patients and their families about health management and treatment plans.
• Coordinating patient appointments and managing schedules to optimize clinic flow.
• Ensuring cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and examination rooms.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in patient conditions to the healthcare team.
• Participating in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in medical assistance.