Phlebotomy Medical Assistant — Patient Flow & Lab Prep

Columbia Basin Health Association; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) is seeking a capable Medical Assistant to support patient flow, prepare exam rooms, and assist providers with venipuncture and specimen handling. The role emphasizes confidentiality, clear communication with patients, and compliance with WE CARE standards.

Licensure in phlebotomy and BLS are required or pursued as part of certification. The position offers opportunities in a collaborative clinical setting, with room for growth and a meaningful impact on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with patient flow and electronic medical records.
• Ability to understand medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and other specimen collection with proper labeling.
• Supports patient flow by preparing exam rooms and assisting Providers.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to WE CARE Standards.
• Communicates with patients and documents flow and tasks.
• Administers and demonstrates knowledge of medications within licensure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Phlebotomy

Patient Flow

Electronic Medical Records

BLS (CPR)

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Clinic software

Job description

Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) is seeking a capable Medical Assistant to support patient flow, prepare exam rooms, and assist providers with venipuncture and specimen handling. The role emphasizes confidentiality, clear communication with patients, and compliance with WE CARE standards.

Licensure in phlebotomy and BLS are required or pursued as part of certification. The position offers opportunities in a collaborative clinical setting, with room for growth and a meaningful impact on