MEDICAL ASSISTANT
SKILLS PROFICIENCY CHECKLIST
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Name:
Date:
Please select the column that most accurately describes your proficiency level. NOTE: The checklist is by system, so please review all skills.
KEY:
1 - PERFORMS PROFICIENTLY AND INDEPENDENTLY
2 - SOME EXPERIENCE (Assistance Required) or CLASSROOM TRAINING (Never Performed)
3 - NO TRAINING OR EXPERIENCE
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General Clinical Skills
Vital Signs
Obtaining Medical Histories
Height/Weight
Blood Pressure
Peripheral Pulses
Draping and Preparing Patients for
Exams
Explaining Treatment Procedures
Dressing Changes
Sterile Technique
Ear Irrigation
Enemas
Medication Administration
 Oral
 Injection
 Optic
Suture Removal
Autoclave Use
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OB/GYN
Assisting with Procedures
 Vaginal Exam
 Colposcopy
 Cryosurgery
 IUD Insertion
 D& C
Cultures
Pap Smears
Fetal Doppler
Fetal Non-Stress Test
Perineal Care
Douches
Use of Contraceptives
Pediatrics
Height/Weight
Head Circumference
Immunizations
Lab Skills
Venipuncture
Urine Dipstick – Routine
Midstream Urine Analysis Collection
Clean Catch Urine Analysis
Collection
Urine Drug Screen Collection
(legalities)
Throat Cultures
Wound Cultures
Accucheck
Front Office
Scheduling Appointments
Update & File Medical Records
Insurance Forms
Correspondence
Billing
Bookkeeping
Word-processing Skills
Typing
Orthopedics
Ace Wraps
Casting
Splinting
Crutch Assembly
Crutchwaliking Instruction
Cane Instruction
Physical Testing
EKG
Visual Screens
Holter Monitor
Peak Flow Meter
Pulmonary Function Test
Glaucoma Screen
Audiometry –Automatic
Audiometry - Manual
The information I have given is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I hereby authorize Favorite Healthcare Staffing to release this skills
proficiency checklist to its client facilities in relationship to my employment with that institution.
Employee Signature
Branch Representative
FHS101 (Rev. 09/06)
Date
Branch No./Location
Date
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