Ephraim McDowell Health
Danville, Kentucky
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
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- Location
- Danville, Kentucky
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $33,571 - $52,936/yr
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Apply on
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About this role
Location
EM Multi Specialty ClinicDepartment
015645 - EMRMC Specialty Clinics
Position Type
Full Time - 36+ hours per week
Under moderate direction of the System Director Lab & Pathology Services, collects laboratory specimens by venipuncture, capillary puncture, and arterial puncture for subsequent testing and collects throat culture specimens. Performs additional basic laboratory procedures under close direction of techs as proficiency is demonstrated and documented. Exhibit the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort:
Works standard work week with overtime as necessary. Staffing may require alteration to regularly scheduled shift. Moderate to heavy physical exertion. Potential exposure to laboratory chemicals that may be toxic, caustic, or flammable. Moderate stress level. Numerous phone calls and interruptions. The task of this job involves exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues. Must be able to move or position 50 lbs. independently.
Contact with Others:
Frequent direct patient contact. Contact with physicians, visitors, family members, Associates, and in outpatient area with Radiology and EKG Associates.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Works with specimen collection devices including needles, syringes, and vacutainers. Uses centrifuge and basic laboratory tools. Good patient interaction skills.
Experience Required
Computer skills, Medical Terminology preferred.
Education Required
High School Diploma or GED. CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) certification or equivalent educational background or completion of Medical Assistant program.
Certification Required
Certification by approved educational program required.
Shift
1st Shift
Compensation:
$16.14-$25.45 per hour, depending on certification and licensure (CMA or LPN), plus a $3,500 sign-on bonus.Ready to apply to Ephraim McDowell Health?
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