Patient Care Assistant | Frontline Medical Support

University Medical Center, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a clinical assistant to perform clerical duties and support on the unit under the direction of Licensed Nursing Personnel. The role emphasizes professional communication, accurate transcription of orders, and efficient chart management to ensure safe, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, vital sign documentation, and basic mobility assistance under RN supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Certification as CNA/CMA/EMT preferred.
• LPNs may apply if enrolled in nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and communicates orders and messages accurately.
• Assembles and maintains patient records in proper order.
• Handles admissions/discharges and ensures chart completeness.
• Provides patient care support under RN supervision and maintains HIPAA privacy.

Skills

Communication

Recordkeeping

Patient care support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant/Nursing Assistant training

Tools

EHR system

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a clinical assistant to perform clerical duties and support on the unit under the direction of Licensed Nursing Personnel. The role emphasizes professional communication, accurate transcription of orders, and efficient chart management to ensure safe, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, vital sign documentation, and basic mobility assistance under RN supervision.