Phlebotomist

Description:

Mon - Fri: 9am - 530pm; Sat: 9am - 11am / This position will work every Saturday, but of course can request off as needed,

Phlebotomist I performs daily phlebotomy activities of the Patient Service Center (PSC) or In-office Phlebotomy (IOP) accurately and on time

The person in this position interacts with the client, patients, and other PathGroup personnel in a professional and courteous manner and performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures

Greets customers appropriately

Treat all customers in a courteous manner

Ensures all field phlebotomy and PSC specimens are collected accurately and on time

Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required

Reduces patient anxiety by providing a calm environment for patients before, during and after the collection process

Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies

Disposes of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies

Completes requisitions accurately

Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer

Requires attention to detail to maintain high level of accuracy

Communicate with clients to confirm handwritten orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information, i.e. diagnosis codes, UPIN information, etc

Researches test/client information utilizing lab computer system

Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes

Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order

Package specimens for transport

Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen

Demonstrates proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens

Maintains required records and documentation

Maintains daily records and all appropriate PSC/IOP Phlebotomy logs

Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data

Performs basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail

The person in this position is required to perform electronic data entry

Approves time in attendance software by noon on the Monday following the end of the pay period

Submits accurate expense and travel logs Monday for the week prior or as directed by management

Demonstrates organizational commitment

Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times

Utilizes time appropriately

Capable of maintaining fluctuating patient flow

Displays courteous and professional behavior to clients, patients, and co-workers

Communicates with co-workers and clients in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment

Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement

Performs duties in independent manner

Communicates pertinent information/issues to supervisor, manager or group leader for resolution

Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company

Ensures facilities are neat, clean and in good repair, takes appropriate action to advise Group Leader or Supervisor of required repairs and maintenance

Assist with periodic inventory counts, report shortages and problems to group leader or supervisor as they occur

Utilizes proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to ensure patient and personal safety

Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals

Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $24