Perform screening and measuring procedures, which include but is not limited to, height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, EKG and documentation of above. Ensure the cleanliness for each patient room. Order supplies as needed. Prepares patient for exam or laboratory test. Answers routine questions relative to procedures and assists physician with the examination process, including chaperoning patients during clinical exams. Prepares and distributes patient information packets relating to the nature of the specific illness and/or medical procedure. Assists patient who have difficulty ambulating. Escorts and transports patient to other areas. Checks lab orders, processes patient orders and performs specimen collection per order. Pre-cleans, prepares, and high level disinfects instruments according to established procedures and disposes of contaminated supplies in accordance with established procedures. Assist physician with procedures. Under the direction of a registered nurse/physician, obtains peripherally drawn blood specimens; obtains and transmits 12 lead EKG; obtains, documents, and notifies registered nurse regarding blood glucose level results obtained via point of care testing; and performs glucometer quality control checks per established policies. Adheres to hospital policy regarding HIPPA, OSHA, Universal precautions, and proper Patient Identification as per SBUH policy and procedure. Summons assistance in emergency situations and obtains needed equipment. Does not perform duties that involve use of professional judgment, critical thinking, assessment, or provision of skilled care. Support Activities: Greets patients and family, directs and escorts them to appropriate locations, and responds to routine visitor questions, monitors patient flow and communicates with patient as needed. Answers phones, screens and routes calls as appropriate, and takes complete and accurate messages. Refers problematic phone calls to appropriate party, pages, staff, and contacts other areas of hospital as necessary for information. Answers routine patient questions. Maintains stock in patient care area, conducts inventory, and reorders medical and office supplies based on established requirements using automated and manual purchase order processes.