Medical Assistant (Phlebotomist)

Patient First; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant (Phlebotomist) to join their team in Langhorne, PA. This role involves vital patient care tasks, including obtaining vital signs, performing phlebotomy procedures, and assisting medical staff in providing high-quality care. With a commitment to convenience and excellence in healthcare, the organization offers a supportive environment where teamwork and professionalism thrive. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to multitask effectively. This position is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying a range of benefits and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Benefits Packages

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma.
• 1+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and prepare patients for treatment.
• Assist Nurses and Physicians with patient care and lab duties.
• Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas and equipment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Record System

Medical Equipment

Job description

Medical Assistant (Phlebotomist)

Job Overview

Apply locations: Langhorne, PA
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R20251713

The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to the following:

• Locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients’ medical condition, and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians and Nurses.
• Understanding and using the electronic medical record system.
• Ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed.
• Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when the patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs.
• Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care.
• Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner.
• Performing lab duties as assigned.
• Performing phlebotomy procedures.
• Sterilizing and setting up instruments.
• Receiving and storing supplies; restocking treatment rooms as needed.
• Reporting to the Charge Nurse before leaving at the end of the shift.
• Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, DMS, and Physician.
• Adhering to established policies and procedures.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and completing biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed.
• Washing, drying, folding, and restocking laundry; maintaining the cleanliness of the washing machine and dryer lint trap.
• Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the Nurse Supervisor or DMS.
• Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.
• Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift.
• Being available to assist as needed, as breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations.
• Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere.
• Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions.
• Understanding and performing all duties as assigned.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum typing experience.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital or physician’s office preferred.
• Ability to hear pages, bells, and phone system.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4 to 7 hours at a time).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to attend scheduled CPR classes and code drills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work.

Since opening our first medical center in 1981, Patient First's vision remains the same: making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. To achieve this objective, we have adopted and continue to embrace many innovative operating systems and practices.

All 78 Patient First centers in the mid-Atlantic region are open every day of the year- including weekends and holidays.

Patient First provides both primary and urgent care services as well as a broad range of Occupational Health services. X-rays, lab tests, and prescription drugs are available on-site to save time and reduce the need for extra trips.

Patient First offers excellent benefits packages, flexible hours, and competitive compensation for Nurses, Lab and Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and Front Office staff. Medical candidates with at least 1-2 years of experience in a physician's office or hospital setting are preferred.