Lab Collector/Phlebotomist

OVP Health

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Collector assists with the collection, documentation, and shipment of specimens for the purpose of clinical testing. The position is located within OVP Health offices. Samples will most often include blood and urine.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, required.
• Phlebotomy Certification/ Diploma.
• Minimum one year experience with laboratory collection.
• Demonstrated knowledge of related organizational policies to administer patient care.
• Working knowledge of computers, especially word, excel and medical software.
• Reliable transportation to travel to and between locations.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and Office of Inspector General check.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year experience working in a healthcare practice setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts specimen collection, sometimes directly observed.
• Gathers, verifies and enters patient data onto requisitions.
• Ships specimens to the laboratory on a timely basis.
• Orders and maintains supplies.
• Maintains cleanliness of the collection area.
• Assists the client services team in correcting discrepancies.
• Serves as the liaison between the laboratory and the provider.
• Follows company policies, guidelines and compliance requirements.
• Meets continuous process improvement and/or standardization initiatives.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees