Phlebotomist
Job Overview
This position serves as a liaison for an extensive variety of laboratory customers. This position procures quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, TJC and CAP guidelines and may perform EKGs on outpatients. This position makes/receives telephone calls to/from customers, gathers data required for service and billing, answers questions and resolves issues. This position also completes documentation to meet OIG compliance guidelines which includes accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders and LIS/HIS order entry. This position may receive incoming specimens, enters patient demographics and test orders using LIS/HIS systems, labels specimens, and distributes them to the proper lab departments for testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison for a wide variety of laboratory customers.
- Procure quality specimens from patients across different age groups for diagnostic testing.
- Perform EKGs on outpatients as needed.
- Make and receive telephone calls to/from customers, gather data required for service and billing, answer questions, and resolve issues.
- Complete documentation to meet OIG compliance guidelines, including accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders and LIS/HIS order entry.
- Receive incoming specimens, enter patient demographics and test orders using LIS/HIS systems, label specimens, and distribute them to the appropriate lab departments for testing.
About the Role
Join our team as a phlebotomist and be a vital part of our healthcare mission. At TriHealth, you'll have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages, from infants to geriatrics, ensuring the highest quality specimens for diagnostic testing. As a key liaison for our laboratory, you'll make a difference every day by accurately processing physician orders and entering data into our LIS/HIS systems.
Requirements
- A high school degree or GED is required.
- Phlebotomy certification is preferred.
- 1-2 years' experience in phlebotomy is preferred.
Qualifications
- High School Degree or GED is required.
- Phlebotomy certification is preferred.
- 1-2 years' experience in phlebotomy is preferred.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Knowledge of CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines.
Benefits
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement and more. For more information, please visit our benefits page: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits.
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full time, 80 hours bi-weekly. Night shift. Weekend and Holiday rotation.