MEDICAL OFFICE TECHNICIAN
Core
Provides day-to-day staffing in an outpatient clinic setting, performing both clinical assistant duties (specimen collection, lab testing, equipment maintenance) and administrative support to ensure quality medical care delivery.
Role type
Medical Office Technician (Hybrid Clinical/Administrative)
Builds
Supports clinical and medical staff in the delivery of quality medical care within an outpatient clinic.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory Operations
Required skills
Venipuncture and specimen collection, laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration, patient identification verification, regulatory compliance (CLIA/COLA), electronic medical record proficiency, supply ordering and inventory management
Preferred skills
Medical terminology knowledge, clerical office procedures
Responsibilities
Obtains patient specimens using appropriate equipment and technique; performs waived and other in-house testing; maintains laboratory equipment including cleaning, QC, and calibration; prepares samples for transport to reference laboratories; reports abnormal or critical results to physicians; assists nursing staff with patient care and transport; maintains neat, clean, and well-stocked work areas.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC