Compassionate Clinical Assistant & Unit Coordinator

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a dedicated Clinical Assistant to support nursing staff on the unit. You will transcribe orders, assemble medical records, and monitor intake, outputs, and vital signs, while assisting with phlebotomy, EKGs and basic patient care tasks.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, plus a Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant or EMT program. BLS certification is required; LPNs may apply. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant or EMT program preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• LPNs may apply; applicable state license or enrollment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and communicates physician orders accurately.
• Assembles and maintains patient medical records in order.
• Collects intake/output, vitals, and basic patient measurements.
• Performs phlebotomy, EKG lead placement and point-of-care testing.
• Documents patient care, hygiene, mobility and comfort needs.
• Transports specimens and coordinates with nursing staff.

Skills

Initiative

Communication

Problem solving

Organized

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Work Ethic

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED/Equivalent

Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant or EMT Training Program

Nursing student with Fundamentals of Nursing course

Tools

Electronic documentation system

Job description

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a dedicated Clinical Assistant to support nursing staff on the unit. You will transcribe orders, assemble medical records, and monitor intake, outputs, and vital signs, while assisting with phlebotomy, EKGs and basic patient care tasks.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, plus a Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant or EMT program. BLS certification is required; LPNs may apply. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.