Lab Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

Northeast Valley Health Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Medical Assistant to obtain and process specimens under clinical guidance. Responsibilities include documentation, monitoring supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Qualified candidates should possess a diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and CPR certification. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential, along with the ability to care for diverse patient groups. This position offers a chance to ensure high-quality lab testing standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and possession of a current Medical Assistant (MA) certificate.
• Certification in CPR and competency in CLIA Waived point-of-care testing.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and process specimens for testing.
• Document all activities and monitor supplies.
• Maintain compliance with safety and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Specimen receiving

Venipuncture

Patient care

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

A healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Medical Assistant to obtain and process specimens under clinical guidance. Responsibilities include documentation, monitoring supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Qualified candidates should possess a diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and CPR certification. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential, along with the ability to care for diverse patient groups. This position offers a chance to ensure high-quality lab testing standards.