Certified Laboratory Phlebotomist, Hospital Care at Home - Downtown Orlando

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Certified Laboratory Phlebotomist for its Hospital Care at Home program. This role will primarily involve specimen collection and effective communication with patients and team members, ensuring high standards in patient care. Candidates must possess essential phlebotomy certifications and demonstrate a commitment to safety and confidentiality in the healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed CPR certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification required with at least 100 patient collections.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory specimen collection adhering to procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding patient care issues.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety practices.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Certified Laboratory Phlebotomist, Hospital Care at Home - Downtown Orlando

Location: Downtown Orlando and some travel *Orlando Health pays per mileage* if choose to not use company vehicle

The Orlando Health Hospital Care at Home program delivers acute hospital-level care to adult patients within the comfort of their own homes. This role provides nurses with the unique opportunity to build strong, personal connections with patients and their families. Our enhanced acute-care model utilizes portable technology to connect patients to the Orlando Health Patient Care Hub for 24/7 remote monitoring and virtual care. This innovative approach allows us to deliver high-quality care, improve outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the overall patient experience.

As part of the Orlando Health system, which includes award-winning hospitals, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices, and outpatient facilities, our 27,000+ team members uphold our century-long legacy of providing professional and compassionate care to the communities we serve.

Position Summary

Performs laboratory specimen collection following approved policies and procedures. At least 80% of productive time is performing
phlebotomy procedure.

Position Summary

Department: Hospital Care at Home ORMC

Hours: 6AM - 2PM

Shift: 3 days/ 8 hour shifts rotating weekends

Location: Downtown Orlando and some travel *Orlando Health pays per mileage* if choose to not use company vehicle

The Orlando Health Hospital Care at Home program delivers acute hospital-level care to adult patients within the comfort of their own homes. This role provides nurses with the unique opportunity to build strong, personal connections with patients and their families. Our enhanced acute-care model utilizes portable technology to connect patients to the Orlando Health Patient Care Hub for 24/7 remote monitoring and virtual care. This innovative approach allows us to deliver high-quality care, improve outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the overall patient experience.

As part of the Orlando Health system, which includes award-winning hospitals, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices, and outpatient facilities, our 27,000+ team members uphold our century-long legacy of providing professional and compassionate care to the communities we serve.

Position Summary

Performs laboratory specimen collection following approved policies and procedures. At least 80% of productive time is performing
phlebotomy procedure.

Responsibilities

Job Functions

• Perform peripheral IV insertion.
• Ability to work outside the immediate laboratory setting.
• Communication with immediate supervisor on any issues that may impact patient care.
• Provides support in the areas of patient registration, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of third party reimbursement requirements and regulations
• Demonstrate knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements.
• Knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing and scheduling.
• Maintains appropriate supplies.
• Maintains positive customer service relationships at all times and proactively responds to customer service issues.
• Trains staff as required.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department.
• Ability to coordinate, organize and perform any outreach phlebotomy service required.
• Coordinates laboratory specimen collection for inpatient and outpatient settings
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all team members and respond to customer phone calls.
• Acts as liaison between the laboratory, physicians, nursing personnel, other ancillary departments, clients and vendors outside the
laboratory.
• Follows established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• May perform bed side testing, such as glucose.
• Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program.
• Documents specimen quality issues.
• Adheres to infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times.
• Maximize productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Qualifications

Education/Training

High School graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

• CPR certification.
• Phlebotomy certification from American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the National Phlebotomy Association (NPA),
American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) or any certification program requiring a phlebotomy rotation with
minimum of 100 patient collections and a requirement of continuing education to maintain certification.

Experience

None

Education/Training

High School graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

• CPR certification.
• Phlebotomy certification from American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the National Phlebotomy Association (NPA),
American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) or any certification program requiring a phlebotomy rotation with
minimum of 100 patient collections and a requirement of continuing education to maintain certification.

Experience

None

Job Functions

• Perform peripheral IV insertion.
• Ability to work outside the immediate laboratory setting.
• Communication with immediate supervisor on any issues that may impact patient care.
• Provides support in the areas of patient registration, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of third party reimbursement requirements and regulations
• Demonstrate knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements.
• Knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing and scheduling.
• Maintains appropriate supplies.
• Maintains positive customer service relationships at all times and proactively responds to customer service issues.
• Trains staff as required.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department.
• Ability to coordinate, organize and perform any outreach phlebotomy service required.
• Coordinates laboratory specimen collection for inpatient and outpatient settings
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all team members and respond to customer phone calls.
• Acts as liaison between the laboratory, physicians, nursing personnel, other ancillary departments, clients and vendors outside the
laboratory.
• Follows established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• May perform bed side testing, such as glucose.
• Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program.
• Documents specimen quality issues.
• Adheres to infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times.
• Maximize productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

About the company

Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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