Lab Technologist (FM)
Medical Associates of NWA•Elkins, AR
•Onsite
About The Position
The phlebotomist/lab tech is responsible for collecting blood specimens and other laboratory samples from patients while providing excellent customer service and ensuring patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality. This position supports providers and laboratory operations by accurately processing specimens and maintaining proper documentation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Knowledge of specimen handling and laboratory safety procedures
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to work efficiently independently
Nice To Haves
- Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred
- Previous phlebotomy experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection on patients of all ages.
- Correctly identify patients and label specimens according to established protocols.
- Process, prepare, and transport laboratory specimens.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and laboratory systems.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CLIA, and infection control standards.
- Monitor and maintain phlebotomy supplies and equipment.
- Clean and disinfect work areas and equipment.
- Assist patients who may experience anxiety, dizziness, or adverse reactions during blood draws.
- Provide courteous and professional communication with patients, providers, and staff.
- Follow safety procedures for handling biohazard materials and sharps
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- HSA or FSA options with medical insurance
- Voluntary Aflac Accident and Critical Illness
- Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits
- 401(K) match and profit sharing
- Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment
- Corporate Discounts: MANA has partnerships with various local and nationwide retailers to provide discounts to you; Dell, ATT, Verizon, UARK Federal Credit Union, and many more!
- One-On-One Training and Development: At time of hire with MANA, you will go through detailed training to ensure you are equipped with what you need for success in our clinics
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
