Description of the role:Looking for a friendly and high-energy individual with a great sense of humor who is passionate about working with children and who can perform both clinical and administrative duties in our pediatric clinic. The individual must also enjoy working with a diverse group of patients and willing to go above and beyond to meet patients’ needs. The Phlebotomist and Medical Assistant must be competent to perform all the duties listed below, trustworthy, conscientious, professional and dependable.You will be responsible for drawing blood from patients for medical testing and perform clinical duties under the supervision of the Physician . They will need to follow proper procedures for specimen collection and handling to ensure accurate results.Responsibilities:
Collect blood samples from patients
Label samples accurately
Follow all safety protocols
Keep accurate records of patient information
Ensure efficient workflow in the lab
Perform CBC, Lead and various lab tests as needed
Take patient's vitals signs
Administer immunizations and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers on a daily basis and keep accurate records
Assist in patient examinations and procedures
Provide emotional support to patients and their families
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Prior experience with the VFC Program and using MIIX
Familiar with Athena Health EHR
Draw blood for various lab tests
Keep abreast of current trends and continuing education
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Certification as a Phlebotomist
Previous experience in a similar role
Prior experience in a pediatric clinic or hospital is preferred
Experience administering injections is preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent mental, physical and emotional health
Excellent phlebotomy skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
Excellent attention to detail
Benefits:Competitive compensation package, health insurance, paid time off, career growth opportunities.About the Company:Cleveland Children's Clinic is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to pediatric patients in the Mississippi Delta and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing excellent care to our young patients and their families in a supportive and compassionate environment.We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.