Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Tech, Urgent Care

Company: Sutter Health
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Organization:SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- CentralPosition Overview: Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing a variety of back office, patient-related and phlebotomy tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Performs laboratory procedures in phlebotomy and specimen handling to preserve specimen integrity that are in the scope of practice for the phlebotomy field of work. Integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers.Job Description:EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) or equivalent education/experience
• Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California.CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
  • CPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician I
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderEXPERIENCE
    • 1 year with successful venipunctures.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
      • Knowledge of scope of practice for Medical Assistants in the State of California.
      • Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.
      • Knowledge of clinical protocols for vital signs.
      • Knowledge of normal values for vital signs (Blood Pressure, Pulse, Respirations, Temperature).
      • Knowledge of medical positioning for patients.
      • Knowledge of effective teamwork dynamics between front and back office staff.
      • Sufficient knowledge of medical terminology and the English language, to understand and communicate in a reasonable manner, the duties of the position.
      • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision. License/Certifications: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association, CPTI-Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - California Department of Public HealthEducation:Vocational/Technical/Trade Certificate (Required)Job Shift:VariedSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:VariableWeekend Requirements:Rotating WeekendsBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Days

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