Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Avera Health Rock Valley, IA 51247, US

Location:

Rock Valley, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

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Position Highlights

The Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist assists the laboratory staff by performing venipunctures, fingersticks, heelsticks, collection of swabs, instrument maintenance, filing, charging, and other tasks as needed and assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification; or Phlebotomy Technician training completion from a state endorsed, program accredited college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred but not required. Suitable candidate will be trained by laboratory staff in phlebotomy, specimen collection, and laboratory practices.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees by December 1, unless a medical waiver is signed and approved.
Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse courses for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 90 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.

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