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Medical Assistant

The successful candidate will be a Medical Assistant who works in the Medical Services Division at the Clearwater Health Department. This position will work in the lab doing phlebotomy and processing specimens for in-house testing and transport to outside labs. This position will also work in the clinic doing client intake and assisting providers.

Your specific responsibilities include :

• Performs laboratory testing and patient servicing in a Health Department laboratory either alone or in cooperation with another technician or technologist.
• Acts as a Medical Assistant in a laboratory setting
• Performs daily maintenance of equipment
• Maintains a clean and disinfected environment in lab at all times
• Prepares specimens for transport to outside labs
• Records and maintains records and results as required by Florida statutes
• Requisitions supplies as needed
• Results of lab testing performed is recorded timely and accurately in Electronic Medical Record
• Performs venipuncture's, urine collection and finger sticks for all clinics on all age groups
• Responsible for quality control of lab testing and equipment
• Helps coordinate laboratory flow with clinic nursing supervisor and / or Center Manager

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Medical Assistant All :

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities :

Qualifications :

Where you will work :

St. Petersburg Health Department : 205 MLK Jr. Street N. St. Petersburg FL, 33701