Phlebotomist

Centerplace Health; Sarasota (FL); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CenterPlace Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for the Sally and Sam Shapiro Babies and Children's Center in Sarasota, FL. Provides routine specimen collection and lab support with HIPAA compliance and patient safety at the core.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, urine and sputum collection, CLIA waived testing, accurate data entry in the EMR, and collaboration with clinicians. Requires phlebotomy certification and strong communication skills.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program or current phlebotomy certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to interact with physicians, patients and staff.
• Basic typing skills.
• Proficient in using EHR.
• Familiar with Office 365 tools.

Aufgaben

• Performs blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups.
• Performs urine and sputum collections as ordered for all age groups.
• Performs CLIA waived lab testing.
• Properly identify patients and explain procedures.
• Data entry into EMR and process billing information.
• Review ICD-10 code errors electronically through lab websites.
• Maintain a clean and orderly lab environment and order supplies.
• Responds to emergencies in the lab; ensure patient safety.
• Participates in quality improvement and adheres to policies.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Typing skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Office 365

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy program graduate / current certification

Tools

EHR systems

Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Job Location: Sally and Sam Shapiro Babies and Children's Center - Sarasota, FL 34234, CenterPlace Health believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to highlight the primary duties, qualifications, and scope of the position, but not limit the incumbent nor the Company to only the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her full capabilities wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

SUMMARY:

The Phlebotomist provides routine specimen collection of blood and a variety of other sources from patients. Constant vigilance to maintaining HIPAA standards, safety and universal precautions is required. Work is performed with minimal to moderate supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

General:

• Performs duties as outlined on the phlebotomy skills competency checklist.
• Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups.
• Perform urine and sputum collections as ordered for all age groups.
• Perform CLIA waived lab testing.
• Properly identify patients with all procedures.
• Properly explain procedure(s) to client prior to testing.
• Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner.
• Prepare and collect specimens for testing and analysis.
• Prepare and package all specimens for transport to the processing lab.
• Maintain patient specimen entry in the electronic health record.
• Process billing information
• Review and correct ICD-10 code errors electronically through laboratory websites
• Maintain control logs.
• Order laboratory supplies
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment in the lab.
• Provide superior customer service to all patients.
• Other clerical and entry level clinical duties as assigned.
• Accurately and efficiently enters documentation in the EMR.
• Handles emergencies in the lab when necessary. (Including obtaining appropriate staff to assist, maintaining patient safety, and following the direction of the provider)

QI/QA

• Actively participates in quality improvement projects.
• Complies with Center policies and procedures; promotes and complies with NCQA PCMH standards of care.

Other

• Performs other related duties as indicated or when requested by supervisor.
• Ensures that universal precautions are always utilized.
• Completes Daily/Day end activities as assigned.
• Completes all required trainings and attends meetings as assigned.
• Protects/observes patient confidentiality per policies and procedures.
• Assures translation, as needed, for non-English speaking patients.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to violent/abusive situations, bomb threats, fire, and emergency situations

Please note this position requires a background check to be completed. For details, please follow the link below:

FL Clearinghouse | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS)

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program/Current phlebotomy certification.
• Demonstrates good oral/written communication skills
• Ability to interact with physicians/patients/other staff members.
• Possesses basic typing skills.
• Ability to effectively use EHR (Electronic Health Record).
• Demonstrated knowledge of proper, safe, and efficient use of current office equipment/software.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to use Office 365 programs: including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS)

• Two years phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Bilingual communication preferred.