LAB ASSIST PHLEBOTOMY - PT

Paycom - ATS; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a detail‑oriented candidate to register patients and specimens in the hospital information system and to process physician orders for tests. You will help collect/process specimens into the laboratory information system and assist with front desk duties and outpatient workflow.

When needed, you may support pathology specimen processing and drug screen collection. The role requires high school diploma or GED, and a national phlebotomy certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• National Phlebotomy Certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and specimens in the Hospital Information System with required information.
• Process physicians' orders for test specimens and ensure proper handling in the Laboratory Information System.
• Assist with front desk duties and outpatient workflow as needed.
• In the absence of the pathology assistant, process pathology specimens and reports as needed.
• Collect and process Chain of Custody urine drug screens and Breathalyzer tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Job Summary:Registers patients/specimens appropriately in the Hospital Information System with required information.Processes physicians' orders for test specimen requirements; collects/receives specimens into the Laboratory Information System, utilizing appropriate technique and working exceptions as needed.Assists in front desk duties as well as outpatient workflow as needed.In the absence of the pathology assistant, functions to process pathology specimens and reports as needed.Collects/processes Chain of Custody urine drug screens and Breathalyzer tests.Education:High School or GED Required. National Phlebotomy Certification Required.Experience:Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.Additional Skills/Abilities:Basic computer skills and excellent communication skills required. Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and remain calm under stress.