Phlebotomist - Part Time

American Oncology Partners, PA; Spruce Pine (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

American Oncology Partners, PA is seeking a phlebotomy technician to handle phlebotomy, lab testing, QA, and instrument troubleshooting. The role requires accurate processing and timely communication of results, with responsibilities spanning specimen handling and maintenance.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety guidelines, regulatory compliance, and ongoing training to meet COLA requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of phlebotomy experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control and instrument maintenance.
• Perform blood draws and prepare samples for analysis.
• Follow specimen handling procedures and document results in the EMR.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Messino Cancer Centers

Pay Range: $15.46 - $24.44

Position Summary

Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting and maintenance.

Primary Key Performance Areas

• Responsible for performing proper quality control procedures before proceeding with patient testing.
• Perform laboratory blood work.
• Perform blood draws
• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
• Perform technical laboratory procedures in a timely manner with accuracy and precision, meeting the standards of all accrediting and regulatory agencies.
• Prepare blood or bone marrow slides for evaluation.
• Send outside labs to appropriate facility as dictated by patient’s insurance plan.
• Receive lab reports via the telephone, lab system, or fax and document in the patient’s chart or Onco/EMR for physician’s review.
• Show physician critical blood counts according to guidelines.
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies.
• Place orders with purchasing as needed.
• In the absence of the Lab QA Specialist, initiate troubleshooting procedures when instrument malfunction occurs and contact central lab or instrument service company if necessary.
• Perform therapeutic phlebotomy.
• Perform any and all duties required to keep laboratory in compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.
• Must be able to perform compliance testing.
• Must take the required number of CEUs annually to meet C.O.L.A. requirements
• Observes established safety guidelines and maintains cleanliness of the laboratory and equipment.
• Comply will all Federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to patient care, patient’s rights, safety, billing, and collections.
• Adhere to all Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan
• Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient information at all times.
• Assist in training new employees to related job duties.
• Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company’s business needs.
• Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of phlebotomy experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED.

#AONC #LI-ONSITE American Oncology Network AON is an alliance of physicians and veteran healthcare leaders dedicated to ensuring the long-term success and viability of oncology diagnosis and treatment in community-based settings. It is the fastest growing national network of community oncology practices delivering local access to exceptional cancer care. AON serves its expanding network of partner practices by providing proven practice management expertise. Our employees across the country work together to empower physicians to make cancer care better. By driving integrated, collaborative care, we are proudly helping community oncologists deliver the highest quality care to every patient. Cancer touches everyone. Being able to make a difference in the lives of those fighting this disease is something our employees at AON cherish and never take for granted. A career in oncology offers all sorts of rewards. But working at AON offers employees more than most. As a fast-growing national company, the opportunity to join a national workforce with flexible work options is available. We offer competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health insurance with a robust provider network. Our 401k, which offers a 100% match and investment options, is available to full-time and part-time staff members, and we feature a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program. At AON, we offer you more than a job, we offer you a career. As a network of independent oncology practices working together as one, we host annual summits each year, providing our employees a chance to collaborate with AON peers from across the country. Promoting from within is a priority at AON, and we support our team members continued growth through professional development programs and tuition assistance.