Phlebotomist-Medical Assistant
Community Medical Group
- Location
- Onsite (Miami, Florida)
- Compensation
- $20/hr+
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Community Medical Group is a leading healthcare provider in Florida offering comprehensive primary and specialist care. The Phlebotomist-Medical Assistant role combines specimen collection with clinical support duties to ensure high-quality patient care.
Skills
Phlebotomy
Venipuncture
Dermal puncture
Vital signs monitoring
Vaccine administration
EHR documentation
HIPAA compliance
OSHA standards
Specimen collection
Medical record keeping
Patient communication
Insurance verification
MS Office
Full job details
Duties and Responsibilities
- Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
- Collect fluid or tissue samples using appropriate collection procedures.
- Take blood tests and submit them to the Laboratory Company.
- Provide service in accordance with reimbursement, ethical and legal guidelines.
- Inform the physician and other related personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and or physical changes.
- Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture.
- Dispose of contaminated sharps in accordance with applicable laws, standards and policies.
- Enter patient and specimen information into EHR.
- Write daily notes according to the Federal and State guidelines.
- Communicate with the MD regarding patient’s status, obtaining additional orders if necessary.
- Ensure that all HIPAA/OSHA standards are in compliance.
- Assume responsibilities for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her knowledge through educational programs, attendance to workshops and conferences to keep all certifications up to date.
- Observe confidentiality and safeguards on all patient-related information and Medical Facility operational data.
- Complete order status
- Perform medical Assistant duties such as, but not limited to:
- Taking vital signs, blood pressure, temperature and respiration on each visit. Documenting those vital signs in the medical
records. - Verify demographics and medical insurance.
- Apply vaccines
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
- Must have High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must hold a phlebotomy certification from an accredited organization.
- Must hold a Medical Assistant certification from an accredited organization.
- Prior experience in a clinical setting.
- MS Office programs experience.