Phlebotomist/Clinical Assistant - Grand Teton Gastroenterology - [Paycomonline] Mountain View Hospital

JOB SUMMARY:      ...

Education/Certification:   Certification as a Medical Assistant if applicable. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:  CMA course preferred, phlebotomy course or 6 months phlebotomy experience

Equipment/Technology:  Basic computer and typing skills. Ability to use various software programs and procedure software, stethoscope, blood pressure cuff and other nursing items. May involve use of walkers, wheelchairs, pulse oximetry and oxygen tanks.

Language/Communication: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Bilingual is a plus. Must understand basic medical terminology, anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology. Must have the ability to speak effectively to patients, their family members, referring offices, insurance companies, diagnostic and surgical facilities via phone, fax, computerized ordering systems and in person.

Mathematical Skills:  Basic skills required.

Mental Capabilities:   Able to follow basic commands and learn how to operate an electronic medical record in a proper and accurate manner. Stress can be triggered by workload, difficult patients, high volume of calls and emergencies.

Performance:  Skills in reading and following written and oral medical orders, ability to work closely with physicians and other clinicians as needed, multitasking, triaging decisions and responding quickly and calmly in emergency situations.