What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant position at Whitehouse Family Medical?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting clinical operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining efficient laboratory processes. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and a solid understanding of medical procedures and laboratory techniques.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform vital sign assessments, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rate.
- Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct blood sampling and other laboratory procedures as required.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and addressing any concerns.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment, including sterilization of instruments.
- Support patient service initiatives by providing compassionate care and effective communication.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology to understand patient conditions and assist in clinical assessments.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and techniques to ensure accurate specimen collection and processing.
- Excellent patient service skills to foster positive relationships with patients and their families.
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in taking vital signs accurately and efficiently.
- Ability to perform blood sampling with precision while adhering to safety standards.
- Knowledge of various laboratory techniques to support diagnostic testing processes.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant, where your skills will contribute to improving patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- MEDICAL ASSISTANT: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Whitehouse, TX 75791 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Whitehouse, TX 75791: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16