Ephraim McDowell Health

Medical Assistant - Multispecialty - Full Time - 1st Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health  •  $16 - $25/hr  •  Danville, KY (Onsite)  •  20 hours ago
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Job Description

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.

Qualifications

Preferred one (1) year CMA experience in clinical setting with previous work history considered.

Location


EM Multi Specialty Clinic

Education Required

Graduate of an accredited CMA training program.

Certification Required

Current CMA Certificate in the State of Kentucky. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).

Compensation:


$16.14-$25.45 per hour, depending on certification and licensure (CMA or LPN), plus a $3,500 sign-on bonus.

Ephraim McDowell Health

About Ephraim McDowell Health

The Ephraim McDowell Health system is a comprehensive, integrated healthcare delivery system that serves more than 119,000 residents from six counties in central Kentucky. Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center is at the core of the system, a non-profit, 222-bed licensed hospital. Our other hospitals are Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in neighboring Lincoln County (Stanford), and Ephraim McDowell James B. Haggin Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in neighboring Mercer County (Harrodsburg).

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Danville, KY
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
emhealth.org
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