Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist-OutpatientLab
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“Phlebotomist - Outpatient Lab at Phlebotomist. Skills: Phlebotomy, Specimen processing, LIS utilization. Use appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures.. Process Stat specimens according to Summit Health SOP.”
Industry & Context.
Ability to critically think
Rotating weekend shifts, Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/walking), Exposure to infectious hazards, blood, body fluids, non-intact skin or tissue specimens., Contact with patients or patient specimens is possible., Unplanned or unexpected exposure., Travel to satellite locations as needed.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Minimum of 2 years of phlebotomy experience required, Has the 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 Summit Health SOP.
Prepare collection containers with appropriate preservatives for patients and 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 in phlebotomy room and storage area.
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.
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.
Adapt work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Trains new staff in proper lab policies and procedures.
Communication Scope
Consistently demonstrate the ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner
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**_ Status: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 6pm with rotating weekend shifts, 7am - 1pm **Essential Job functions** : * Uses appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures. * Processes Stat specimens according to Summit Health 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 sp
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