Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist (Part-Time Weekends)

dawsonohana; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking a Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist to support Florida Army National Guard medical readiness on a weekend-based, part-time basis, with occasional weekday coverage. The role involves phlebotomy, phlebotomy labeling, EKGs, vitals, and data entry while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Preferred candidates hold phlebotomy credentials, a valid driver’s license, and prior medical/dental experience. The position is travel-ready and based in Florida.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification required if performing blood draws.
• 1+ years’ experience in a medical/dental setting.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• HIPAA awareness and universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain workstation equipment.
• Provide phlebotomy services/blood draws with proper labeling and packaging.
• Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs).
• Record vitals manually (BP, height, weight).
• Conduct vision screenings using the Snellen chart.
• Maintain accurate patient data and requisitions.
• Review documentation to identify required screenings/tests for Soldiers.
• Protect patient information and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist that will allow you the opportunity to put your expertise to work in a dynamic and meaningful way? Do you have a passion for healthcare and a desire to travel? If so, we have a rewarding position waiting for you!

SUMMARY

LAUKOA is currently seeking applicants to fill our Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist positions located throughout the State of Florida in support of the Medical Readiness Services for the Florida Army National Guard. Work is primarily on weekends, with some occasional weekdays. All work is on a part-time "as needed” basis. We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete event set up, take down and maintenance of workstation equipment
• Provide Phlebotomy Services/Blood Draws to include specimen labeling and packaging
• Preform Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Complete Vitals manually to include Blood Pressure, Height & Weight
• Complete vision screenings using the Snellen Eye Chart
• Maintain accurate data on vials, sign-in sheets, requisitions, etc.
• Scan through documentation to identify Soldier’s required screening(s)/test(s)
• Safeguard all patient information
• Ensures all actions are in compliance with HIPAA and other appropriate federal and state laws and regulations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• CPR/BLS Certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy Certification (if doing blood draws)
• A valid US driver’s license
• Excellent customer service skills and experience interacting with difficult clientele
• Utilization of universal precautions for patient care
• 1+ years’ experience in a medical/dental setting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly
• Ability to concentrate for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed
• Must submit no less than two professional references with resume

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or equivalent training
• Experience working in a Military setting
• Preferred skill to have is working knowledge of the regulations and policies that apply to Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) and deployment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Occasionally required to stand
• Occasionally required to walk
• Continually required to sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk or hear?
• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; and Peripheral vision.

We are an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

We give preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.