Phlebotomist (Saturdays)

External Brand•Kyle, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Austin Regional Clinic (ARC) is seeking a Phlebotomist for Saturday shifts. ARC is a large, growing medical group in Central Texas, recognized as a top employer by its employees for over 15 years. The purpose of this role is to obtain blood specimens from patients of all ages using venipuncture and capillary collection methods, and to process orders and specimens according to laboratory policies. The Phlebotomist must maintain compliance and confidentiality while promoting the organization's mission and philosophy.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Completion of phlebotomy class or at least one year of phlebotomy experience required.
Knowledge of/familiarity with laboratory environment.
Knowledge of/familiarity with medical terminology.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal & problem solving skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others’ needs.
Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals.
Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times.
Ability to understand, recall, and communicate, factual information.
Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information.
Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
Ability to apply common sense in performing job.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy class preferred.
Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Collects laboratory specimens from patients of all ages, including patients with infectious diseases.
Processes laboratory orders and specimens according to protocol.
Demonstrates appropriate telephone etiquette.
Utilizes computer information systems.
Adheres to organization and governmental standards, rules and regulations.
Performs clerical duties.
Promotes professional customer service.
Adheres to all company policies, including but not limited to, OSHA, HIPAA, compliance and Code of Conduct.
Regular and dependable attendance.
Follows the core competencies set forth by the Company.
Works holiday shift(s) as required by Company policy.
Prioritizes workload to efficiently provide Providers with information necessary.
Performs specimen collection according to requirements and standard operating procedure.
Demonstrates knowledge of safety collection devices and follows universal precautions.
Adheres to patient confidentiality policy.
Initiates assistance to co-workers and customers as needed.
Complies with laboratory ordering and billing compliance.
Assists with training new employees/students.
Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and assists with storage.
Maintains cleanliness of laboratory.
Reports complaints/problems to supervisor or person in charge.
May be required to flex to other clinics.
Performs waived testing and resulting with supervisory discretion.
Check laboratory appointment schedule daily for orders.
Responsible for ensuring draw area is restocked and sharps containers/biohazard trash containers are emptied.
Performs other duties as assigned.