What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL ASSISTANT/LAB TECHNICIAN (Baldwin County) position at Baldwin County Alabama?
Job Duties
1. Make sure all lab results are in the electronic medical records.
2. Perform routine lab procedures such as but not limited to HbA1c, Urine, Strep A, Glucose, Urine Dip, Urine HCG, PT/INR, etc.
3. Perform phlebotomy on children, adults, and older population.
4. Perform and documents quality controls/quality assurance.
5. Monitor inventory levels and reorder supplies as needed.
6. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
7. Responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results.
8. Notify provider of pertinent results.
9. Maintain proper records and ensure that results are available in a timely manner.
10. Assist in reconciling initial training, bi-annual training, annual training, follow-up training and competencies in according with CLIA regulations or based on PI, QA, or operation finding.
11. May fill-in at other site locations for other lab personnel when necessary.
12. Maintain CEU’s as required by the laboratory field. Participate in in-house training sessions.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. As the lab technician, you will work with multiple providers, centers, and senior staffing to process samples, perform tests, record and analyze results and challenges.
2. Answer telephone and give information to callers, screen calls and route calls to the appropriate destination in a courteous, professional and efficient manner. Obtain and record caller's name, time of call, nature of the business, and person called upon.
3. May assist providers and clients with reconciling billing information deficiencies.
4. Able to express interpersonal teaching skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
5. Assist in laboratory equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
7. Assist in ensuring proficiency testing is ordered, performed and documented according to regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program with emphasis in Laboratory procedures. Certified or Registered with Phlebotomy certification. Provides a variety of medical and clerical support duties associated with patient care. Multi-tasking required (patient care, lab, x-ray, etc.). CPR certification. Phlebotomy Certification or National MLT Certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18