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Form of work0.9 FTE - Day Shifts
Clinical Assistant Hourly Rate: $18.57 - $27.85
Laboratory Tech Hourly Rate: $19.68 - $29.52
Medical Assistant Hourly Rate: $19.68 - 29.52
At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- Adoption Assistance Plan
Laboratory Tech Assistant / Clinical Assistant
Minimum Qualifications:
- Medical terminology preferred
- Computer data entry skills preferred
- Phlebotomy experience/certification preferred
- Previous laboratory experience preferred
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs required quality control and proficiency testing, evaluates data, and implements corrective action as needed.
- Maintains competency in use of clinical information systems, including RIS, LIS, and EHR, as they apply to job.
- Manages sufficient supply inventory.
- Demonstrates competence in use and maintenance of equipment.
- Assists with policy and procedure review, development of new testing and training of new employees, as assigned.
- Performs phlebotomy at skilled nursing facilities, as needed.
- Demonstrates proficiency in moderate complex laboratory practice including phlebotomy, hematology, urinalysis, specimen processing, and point of care chemistry and coagulation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Medical Assistant
Qualifications:
- Completion of Medical Assistant program
- Required to be a Certified (CMA) or Registered MA (RMA)
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- Previous clinic experience preferred
Job Responsibilities:
- Participates in the care of the patient, under the direct supervision of the physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, or certified nurse practitioner, and in collaboration with the RN and healthcare team.
- Greets and welcomes patients. Escorts patients to exam rooms.
- Collects and documents patient information, clinical data, and other relevant information such as vital signs, height/weight, allergies, active medication list, chief complaint, pain score, current symptoms, and registry updates.
- Confirms and clarifies orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks.
- Prepares, administers, and documents oral and injectable medications and vaccines, per provider orders. May not give IM RhoGam or IM Narcotics.
- Collects, prepares, and processes laboratory specimens for testing.
- Performs, prepares for, and assists with taking x-rays, based on competency
- Performs, prepares for, and assists with in-office procedures such as EKGs. Schedules procedures, referrals, and specialty services and testing.
- Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.
- Provides and reinforces appropriate age-specific patient education, health information materials, and community resources, as directed. Identifies patient’s need for additional information and refers to RN.
- Performs time-sensitive delegated tasks, which includes, but not limited to, requests for prescription refills per protocols and EHR messages.
- Works with healthcare team to assure smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation.
- Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms, special order items, and supply storage areas using par levels of supplies, medications, linens, forms, and equipment. Monitors expiration dates and takes action accordingly. Recognizes usage trends affecting unit supplies and makes recommendations for adjustments.
- Maintains OMC organization and nursing competencies pertinent to area of practice.
- Manages information in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice and demonstrated competency
