Starling Physicians

Phlebotomist

Enfield, Connecticut, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Phlebotomist at Starling Physicians. Skills: Phlebotomy, Specimen processing, Patient interaction. Use appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures. Process Stat specimens according to Starling Physicians SOP”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking; Using good judgment in evaluating specimens using established protocol

Eligibility Requirements

Travel to satellite locations as needed, Adapts work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent required, Ability to perform all testing required at our satellite locations, Knowledge of medical terminology, Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines, Knowledge of laboratory requirements, Skills in phlebotomy techniques with adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients, Computer/data entry skills, Phone etiquette, Attention to detail, Ability to critically think, Ability to multitask, Ability to maintain accuracy during periods of frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment, Consistently demonstrate the ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner, Consistently demonstrate the ability to read/follow procedures accurately, Demonstrates competency in all areas of adult phlebotomy, Demonstrates competency in all areas of pediatric phlebotomy, Demonstrates competency in all areas of infant phlebotomy, Demonstrates competency in performing skin punctures, Demonstrates competency in performing bleeding times including entering the result in the LIS and the logbook, Correct Order of Draw for multiple tube collection, Using good judgment in evaluating specimens using established protocol, Demonstrating application of an adequate bandage to puncture site with explanation of puncture site care to patient

Nice to Have

Drug screen collection preferred, Phlebotomy Technician Certification through the National Health Career Association (NHA) may be required for specific locations based on operational needs, CLA Certificate preferred

What You'll Do.

Use appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures

Process Stat specimens according to Starling Physicians SOP

Prepare collection containers with appropriate preservatives for patients

Give instructions for proper collection of specimens at home (Urine & Stool)

Properly measure and record a volume for a 24-hr collection

Properly collect a COC Urine Drug Screen

Properly administer and collect a H. pylori Breath test

Properly handle orders on minors

Use the correct procedure for completing paperwork and labeling of specimen for OVH Blood Bank specimens

Process satellite specimens and deliver them to the appropriate department

Monitor inventory levels and follow appropriate protocol for replenishing supplies

Delete/cancel orders as necessary with full documentation of reason

Ensure proper patient charge deletion according to departmental policy

Recall patients for follow-up procedures or error correction as required

Document callbacks in the lab logbook

Utilize LIS for all applicable functions to perform job duties

including downtime procedures

Adapt work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs

Check-in a patient in a satellite lab

including arriving the patient on the day-list

Process lab and office collected specimens for transport to the main lab by courier

Contact a courier for a Stat pickup in a satellite office

and enter a result for a Rapid Strep and or Hemoccult test in the LIS

Notify physician of critical (positive) result

Train new staff in proper lab policies and procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination with other departments for specimen delivery; Collaboration with physicians for critical result notification; Training new staff

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner; Provide explanation of puncture site care to patient

Full Job Description

# _**About Our Company**_ We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies [Village Medical](https://www.villagemedical.com/), [Village Medical at Home](https://www.villagemedical.com/village-medical-at-home), [Summit Health](https://www.summithealth.com/), [CityMD](https://www.citymd.com/), and [Starling Physicians](https://www.starlingphysicians.com/). When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. **Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. # _**Job Description**_ **We are hiring at Starling Physicians, a VillageMD company!** **Essential Job functions:** * Uses appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures. * Processes Stat specimens according to Starling Physicians SOP. * Prepares collection containers with appropriate preservatives for patients and gives instructions for proper collection of specimens at home (Urine & Stool). Properly measures and records a volume for a 24-hr collection. * Properly collects a COC Urine Drug Screen. * Properly administers and collects a H. pylori Breath test. * Properly handles orders on minors. * Uses the correct procedure for completing paperwork and labeling of specimen for OVH Blood Bank specimens. * Processes satellite

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