Part Time - Patient Service Tech II - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Northwest Campus

UnitedHealth Group Inc.•Houston, TX

45d•$16 - $28

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Patient Service Technician (PST) will: Perform pediatric and adult venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, and other collection services as ordered by the provider Perform CLIA waived testing (i.e. urine dip, pregnancy tests, finger stick blood glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, finger stick PT/INR, monospots, sed rates, rapid streps) as described in the laboratory procedure manual with minimal/no supervision Maintain accurate laboratory records and make available for inspections /audits by Lab Supervisor, Lab Director, Lab Consultant and CLIA Surveyors Perform necessary quality controls; participate in proficiency testing program as required Maintain lab instruments as indicated by manufacturer recommendations and will follow all safety guidelines in effect You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school
2+ years of experience required if completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program OR 3+ years of directly related experience as a phlebotomist in a patient service center, clinic, or hospital setting with 1+ year of waived testing and specimen processing experience in clinical setting
Obtain BLS within 30 days of employment
Ability to speak, write and understand English
Those hired into this position must complete the KSC review/skill validation program within 90 days of hire
Able to use related equipment
Experience with computers and Windows-based software
Ability to practice good customer service principles and practices

Nice To Haves

Certified Phlebotomist and Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Member of an accredited phlebotomy National organization
Bi-lingual
Ability to use Microsoft software applications including Word and Excel
Knowledge of electronic medical record systems
Prior EPIC experience

Responsibilities

Perform pediatric and adult venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, and other collection services as ordered by the provider
Perform CLIA waived testing (i.e. urine dip, pregnancy tests, finger stick blood glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, finger stick PT/INR, monospots, sed rates, rapid streps) as described in the laboratory procedure manual with minimal/no supervision
Maintain accurate laboratory records and make available for inspections /audits by Lab Supervisor, Lab Director, Lab Consultant and CLIA Surveyors
Perform necessary quality controls; participate in proficiency testing program as required
Maintain lab instruments as indicated by manufacturer recommendations and will follow all safety guidelines in effect

Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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