Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Dawson is currently seeking applicants to fill our Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist positions located throughout the State of Florida in support of the Medical Readiness Services for the Florida Army National Guard. Work is primarily on weekends, with some occasional weekdays. All work is on a part-time "as needed basis. We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete event set up, take down and maintenance of workstation equipment
• Provide Phlebotomy Services/Blood Draws to include specimen labeling and packaging
• Perform Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Complete Vitals manually to include Blood Pressure, Height & Weight
• Complete vision screenings using the Snellen Eye Chart
• Maintain accurate data on vials, sign-in sheets, requisitions, etc.
• Scan through documentation to identify Soldiers required screening(s)/test(s)
• Safeguard all patient information
• Ensures all actions are in compliance with HIPAA and other appropriate federal and state laws and regulations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• CPR/BLS Certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy Certification (if doing blood draws)
• A valid US drivers license
• Excellent customer service skills and experience interacting with difficult clientele
• Utilization of universal precautions for patient care
• 1+ years experience in a medical/dental setting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly
• Ability to concentrate for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or equivalent training
• Experience working in a Military setting
• Working knowledge of the regulations and policies that apply to Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) and deployment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Occasionally required to stand

Occasionally required to walk

Continually required to sit

Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity

Continually required to talk or hear

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet

Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; and Peripheral vision.

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.