What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Technician - Family Medicine - North Main-Blacksburg position at Carilion Clinic Hiring Events?
Employment Status: Full time
Shift: Day
Facility: Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - North Main
How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:
Provides day to day staffing in an outpatient clinic setting, both clinically and administratively, depending on the need of the practice. Accountable for performing all responsbilities of the HAA as well as clinical assistant responsibilities as appropriate based on training, education, and competency.
- Creates a positive experience for our patients by welcoming and assisting the patient as they move throughout the clinic.
- Performs HAA job duties, as detailed in the HAA job description.
- Performs Clinical Assistant job duties, as detailed in the Clinical Assistant job description.
- Performs waived and other testing inhouse based upon equipment available, documented training and competency.
- Must be able to maintain laboratory without supervision.
- Obtains patient specimen using appropriate equipment and technique.
- Verifies patient identification and order ensuring accuracy.
- Reviews pertinent patient history associated with blood draws.
- Assess most appropriate blood draw site, selecting gauge needle, site preparation and appropriate pressure after venipuncture.
- Observes safety regulations and universal precautions in collection, processing, and disposal of laboratory specimens.
- Prepares samples for transport to reference laboratories ensuring all specimens are properly labeled and order matches specimen.
- Reports abnormal or critical results to the appropriate physician/ACP or clinical team member.
- Cleaning, maintaining, performing QC's and calibrating laboratory equipment within the practice and as appropriate to education and training. Reports equipment malfunctions to the practice manager or designee. Maintains required COLA and CLIA documents.
- Maintains neat, clean and well stocked work area; assist with ordering, dating, and sorting laboratory supplies.
What We Require:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: One year experience in physician office laboratory preferred.
Licensure, certification, and/or registration:
Phlebotomy certification required at time of hire or within one year from date of hire; certified nursing assistant preferred by some practices.VC will require employee to obtain federal drug screen collector credential and federal breath alcohol technician certification within 6 months of hire.
Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required within first 90 days of hire.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and team-work skills required. Must have keen attention to detail, superb dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Must be organized and self-motivated. Must become proficient in use of electronic medical record, clinical and clerical office procedures and equipment. Clerical, medical terminology knowledge preferred.
Carilion Total Rewards
What matters to you is important to us—like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
- Remote Work Options
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
