Pediatrics CMA: Patient Care, Phlebotomy & Scheduling

Idaho Falls Community Hospital; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays andS

Sick days

Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% 0

Earned Quarterly Bonus Program

Education Reimbursement Program

Discount for medically necessaryProced

Job summary

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant or CMA to assist physicians in a busy pediatric specialty center. Responsibilities include patient care, clerical tasks, scheduling, chart management, specimen collection, and data entry.

The role emphasizes customer service, accurate labeling of samples, and adherence to infection control procedures. Applicants should graduate from a high school program, have or pursue CMA/phlebotomy training, and possess basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school program or higher. Current BLS Certification. Valid driver’s license.
• CMA course preferred, not required. Phlebotomy course and phlebotomy experience. Pediatric experience is preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned including checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients with walking, transfers, collecting specimens, preparing for exam.
• Proficiency in collecting correct blood samples and other body fluids, ensuring proper patient identification, and labeling of samples.
• Follows hospital policies for transporting and delivering samples to laboratory; handles laboratory supplies and stock.
• Performs clerical duties such as sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; maintaining charts.
• Maintains infection control by cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment; prepares instruments per protocol.

Skills

Customer service

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CMA course (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory equipment knowledge

Job description

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant or CMA to assist physicians in a busy pediatric specialty center. Responsibilities include patient care, clerical tasks, scheduling, chart management, specimen collection, and data entry.

The role emphasizes customer service, accurate labeling of samples, and adherence to infection control procedures. Applicants should graduate from a high school program, have or pursue CMA/phlebotomy training, and possess basic computer skills.