Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant, Urgent Care-South Sixth (Drive Thru)

Responsibilities

• Complies with all federal guidelines and clinic policies and procedures including, but not limited to laboratory, drug and alcohol testing, blood borne pathogens, chemical safety, administrative policies and procedures, and corporate compliance.
• Applies the Minimum Necessary Standard when accessing protected health information.
• P practices within scope and current standards of care.
• Affixes various aspects of diagnostic testing including obtaining and/or preparing specimens, labeling/recording, and communicating results.
• Performs miscellaneous CLIA-waived testing.
• Depending on clinic, may perform EKG’s/rhythm strips, breathing treatments, pulse ox, oxygen administration and place/remove Holter monitors.
• Adheres to strict quality control policies, procedures and manufactures guidelines.
• Maintains appropriate documentation related to quality processes.
• Accountable for achieving quality standards.
• Affixes with the ordering, care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Affixes with the clinic overall financial performance.
• Completes all required paperwork to accompany specimens for testing via computer entry.
• Participates in the orientation and/or phlebotomy training of personnel as directed by administrative staff, supervisor or other authorized personnel.
• Affixes clinic in meeting goals related to quality and patient satisfaction by providing outstanding service and compassion while completing phlebotomy/lab tasks.
• Demonstrates support for and participates in accomplishing team goals and objectives.
• Performs other related work as required or requested.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy course, preferred.
• Certification for breath alcohol testing and drug screening, preferred.
• Valid CPR certification by end of first week of employment required.
• Previous computer experience required.
• Previous phlebotomy skills for collection of samples on all types and ages of patients preferred.