Phlebotomist​/Patient Care Assistant​/Medical Assistant - Women's Health Lab

Phlebotomist/ Patient Care Assistant/ Medical Assistant - Women's Health Lab

Apply for the Phlebotomist/ Patient Care Assistant/ Medical Assistant - Women's Health Lab role at Licking Memorial Health Systems
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Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non‑profit healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well‑being of our community. Established in 1898, LMHS provides comprehensive patient care services, from emergency medicine to home healthcare, and offers specialized services in cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

Under the assessment and supervision of the Registered Nurse and OB/GYN provider, performs patient care activities to assist health care providers in performing various technical/clinical procedures in the patient care area.

• Draws patient blood samples from adolescent and adult populations following established aseptic techniques.
• Performs technical tasks, as authorized: checks vital signs, collects and processes routine specimens and phlebotomy.
• Assists in answering telephone inquiries.
• Maintains supplies in outpatient and blood‑draw baskets, checking expiration dates and documenting in logbook.
• Maintains positive patient/specimen identification and patient confidentiality.
• Informs Physician, NP, or RN of patient’s symptoms, reactions, progress and other information pertinent to patient care. Documents information in the medical record (paper and electronic) according to policies and procedures.
• Presents a positive appearance and attitude demonstrating excellent guest‑relation skills, interpersonal skills and team values within the Professional Corporation, Health System and community.
• Observes and maintains patient, staff and corporate confidentiality per policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as requested.

• Ability to read, write, follow verbal or written instructions.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completes orientation as specified to acquire familiarity with LMHS policies, procedures and patient care techniques within assigned patient care areas.
• Demonstrates knowledge, skill and ability to perform phlebotomy, vital signs, glucometer, urinalysis, urine pregnancy, specimen collection and preparation as applicable to the practice setting.
• Competency with personal computer usage and medical record documentation.
• LMHS is accredited by DNV and TJC, and may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care