Overview

Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Initiates patient care, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens. Provides patient education and support as needed to assist physician, patient and family. Assists coworkers and draws blood as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:Education: High school diploma or GED required. Completion of certified medical assistant program, completion of the Huntsville Hospital Patient Care Tech program or CNA. Current BLS certification required.Experience:Minimum of one year clinic experience in family or pediatric care setting preferred. Phlebotomy experience required.Additional Skills/Abilities:Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be able to use computer, fax machine and copy machine.