Patient Care Medical Assistant & Phlebotomy

Patient First; Bethlehem (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Patient First is seeking a frontline medical support professional to assist clinicians in a busy healthcare center. You will triage patients, obtain vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations by physicians and nurses.

The role requires familiarity with electronic medical records, basic lab duties, phlebotomy, sterilization, and maintaining treatment room cleanliness. CPR training and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are needed.

Qualifications

• 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 (4–7 hours).
• 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 staffing or center emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Locating patients, obtaining vital signs, triaging, and preparing patients for exams.
• Understand and use the electronic medical record system.
• Order lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed.
• Notify nurses/physician when patient is ready for exam and communicate needs.
• Assist nurses and physicians with patient care and treatment.
• Perform phlebotomy and lab duties as assigned.
• Sterilize and setup instruments; restock treatment rooms.

Skills

Typing

Multitask

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Patient First is seeking a frontline medical support professional to assist clinicians in a busy healthcare center. You will triage patients, obtain vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations by physicians and nurses.

The role requires familiarity with electronic medical records, basic lab duties, phlebotomy, sterilization, and maintaining treatment room cleanliness. CPR training and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are needed.