KCSO merit board broadens medical assistant qualifications, adds phlebotomy certification requirement

Apr 21, 2026

The KCSO merit board approved updates to two job descriptions to broaden medical assistant recruiting and require a valid phlebotomy certification for the phlebotomy position; staff said one opening exists for each role and voiced support from board members.

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The KCSO merit board approved changes to two job descriptions on its agenda to broaden recruitment for a medical assistant role and add a required certification for a phlebotomy position.

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