Mobile Phlebotomist (MAKO)

The Health Alliance•Lexington, KY

13d

About The Position

The Mobile Phlebotomist travels to skilled nursing facilities and private residences to provide specimen collection services. The role collects urine, oral fluid, and phlebotomy specimens accurately and on time, following established procedures. It also includes completing requisitions, processing and packaging specimens for transport, maintaining records and collection logs, and performing related clerical and data-entry tasks. The position requires compliance with departmental and company policies and procedures, including safety, automobile, quality assurance, grooming, dress, and lab coat policies. The Mobile Phlebotomist communicates courteously and appropriately with patients, clients, coworkers, and the public; protects confidential information; and promptly reports unresolved problems to the appropriate manager or supervisor. Additional duties may include keeping the work area clean, disposing of biohazard containers, stocking supplies, helping with inventory, answering and dispatching calls, and participating in teams or special projects.

Responsibilities

Travel to skilled nursing facilities and private residences to service patients.
Treat patients and customers courteously.
Collect urine, oral fluid, and phlebotomy specimens accurately and on time according to established procedures.
Complete requisitions accurately.
Process and package specimens for transport.
Maintain required records, documentation, and collection logs.
Read, understand, and comply with departmental and company policies, protocols, and procedures.
Perform clerical tasks, including filing, maintaining customer logs, and data entry.
Submit accurate expense forms on the required day, if applicable.
Follow company grooming, dress code, and lab coat policies; maintain a neat and clean appearance.
Report to work on time and follow attendance guidelines.
Answer telephone calls in a friendly and helpful manner, identifying the company and oneself and offering assistance.
Communicate appropriately with clients, customers, coworkers, and the general public.
Keep information confidential in accordance with company and procedural policies.
Promptly communicate unresolved problems to the appropriate manager, supervisor, group leader, or Phlebotomy Services Rep. II.
Keep the work area neat and clean.
Dispose of biohazard containers when scheduled.
Assist with inventories and other assigned tasks; stock supplies as needed.
Perform department-related clerical duties when assigned.
Answer phones and dispatch calls when assigned.
Participate in teams and special projects when asked.
Perform other duties as assigned.