Phlebotomy Technician: Day Shift, Great Benefits

OrthoAlaska LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance beginning

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off starting at three weeks

7 paid holidays per year

Competitive pay and annual reviews

Job summary

OrthoAlaska LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist to join PCA's laboratory team. This role collects specimens, maintains equipment, and supports in-house and reference lab testing.

You will work Monday–Friday with varied shifts, perform phlebotomy, specimen labeling, and ensure patient privacy and safety. Qualifications include CMA, phlebotomy certification, EMT license, and experience in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist certification (ASCP, AMT).
• EMT license/certification (military training acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy from patients and understanding of proper patient identification methods.
• Instruct patient on special procedures such as fasting requirements, routine urinalysis, stool specimen and 24-hour urine collection.
• Evaluate specimens for integrity and verify proper specimen labeling.
• Verify patient demographic and insurance information in Electronic Health Record system to ensure proper patient identification.
• Ability to communicate with patients when answering questions and provide useful information.
• Complete all necessary test requisitions for in-house and reference lab.
• Ability to adhere and observe universal precautions while working with patients and processing specimens.
• Calibration of audiogram and pulmonary function machines each morning prior to patient testing.
• Ability to explain eye examination, EKGs, pulmonary function test, audiogram, drug screen testing procedures to patient.
• Monitor patient and instrument while test in progress.
• Complete all necessary documentation and paperwork for employer services and private patients.
• Maintain back-office equipment in a clean, safe condition and according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Respect patient’s rights to privacy and confidentiality.
• Maintain appropriate communication and good interpersonal skills with manager, staff, providers, and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high-quality service.
• Communicate directly with the department supervisor/manager to report concerns, personal requests, and patient issues.
• Maintain an orderly and professional working environment.
• Report to work properly dressed according to approved dress code.
• Adhere to guidelines concerning scheduled working hours and break periods.
• Participate in education programs needed for recertification, departmental meetings, and workshops as offered.
• Demonstrate and provide support to other colleagues by offering help.
• Assist in the solution of problems as directed by supervisor.
• Weekly supply inventory to ensure enough quantity will suffice the department needs.
• Verify department supply deliveries with packing slips.
• Perform related work and other duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

Audiogram

Pulmonary function test

Eye exam

EKG procedures

Urine collection

Physical ability testing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

CMA certification

Phlebotomy certification (ASCP/AMT)

EMT license/certification

Tools

EHR system

Job description

OrthoAlaska LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist to join PCA's laboratory team. This role collects specimens, maintains equipment, and supports in-house and reference lab testing.

You will work Monday–Friday with varied shifts, perform phlebotomy, specimen labeling, and ensure patient privacy and safety. Qualifications include CMA, phlebotomy certification, EMT license, and experience in a fast-paced clinical setting.