Phlebotomist-Specimen Processor-Laboratory-Provo

RevereHealth • Provo, UT

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About The Position

At Revere Health, we believe there is a better path to healing and healthcare maintenance, and we're working on this mission-one patient at a time. We're a national leader in a movement called value-base care which aims to improve treatment outcomes and keep costs down. Our internal culture is one that promotes respect and consistently recognizes the impact that individual employees have on the mission of the organization.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS CPR Certification to be obtained within 6-months after hire.
• Previous medical laboratory experience preferred.
• Previous Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows HIPPA guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Properly prepares containers and specimens for testing and/or transport with correct identification and instructions.
• Adherence to required related to safety and infection control protocols including wearing proper PPE, hand hygiene, biohazard disposal, general lab safety.
• Accurately performs clinic and laboratory IT system job related functions. (Patient registration, test ordering, receipt, transfer, etc.)
• Perform clerical duties as needed. (Scheduling patients, entering insurance information, answering phones, retrieving results, faxing results, filing, etc.)
• Performs with a high attention to detail with all position responsibilities to ensure specimens can be tested accurately.
• Receive, stock, and put away department supplies.
• Work with the phlebotomists and lab technologists to resolve specimen questions or problems.
• Complete Specimen Rejection Log as needed.
• Works as a liaison between Revere Health and reference laboratories.
• Attend department staff meetings.
• Greets and directs patients pleasantly for laboratory collection procedures.
• Manages difficult or emotional patient situations in a professional manner. Responds promptly and professionally to patient's needs.
• Properly identifies and labels specimens, including verification of patient/specimen first and last name, date of birth and any additional information.
• Prepares equipment to efficiently perform patient specimen collection on all patient age groups using routine venipuncture, blood culture, and capillary collection techniques.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees