LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care Office

CO03 Southern Illinois Medical Services NFP; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

SIH is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to work collaboratively with physicians and caregivers in an ambulatory office setting to obtain specimens and support patient care.

The program includes a nine-week Phlebotomy Training, enabling on-the-job experience and ongoing education with a focus on accurate EMR documentation and patient communication.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
• Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information.
• Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills.
• Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department.
• Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs.
• Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy.
• Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process.
• Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.

Skills

Clinical office experience

Blood pressure measurement

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Position Summary

• Responsible for working collaboratively with physicians and other caregivers to deliver appropriate treatment and medical interventions in an ambulatory office setting.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Licenses and Certification

• Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
• Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred. Ability to perform manual blood pressure required.
• Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience preferred

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information.
• Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills.
• Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department.
• Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs.
• Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy.
• Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process.
• Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $19.4 To $29.1

For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers.

SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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As a student at SIH, you will see first‑hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well‑being of all the people in the communities we serve.

Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks!