Order Entry Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Possess Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy certificate from an accredited training institute.
• California State Phlebotomy Tech I certificate required.
• AHA BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in preparation for venipuncture procedures. Explains procedures to patient/family to gain cooperation and understanding.
• Perform venipuncture using universal precautions/personal protective equipment and approved techniques to ensure appropriate patient care.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation as required for each exam performed.
• Utilizes Order Entry System to access orders and complete exams.
• Obtain specimens, ensure adequate quantity for tests ordered; label and store specimens in appropriate containers, and complete applicable logs.
• Respond to draw requests and with appropriate attention to order frequency and indicators of medical emergency (i.e. STAT, ASAP, and timed draws).
• Assist with the scheduling of tests and appointments.
• Recognize patients’ privacy and safeguard those rights.
• Respond to life-saving situations following policies, procedures and protocol.
• Participate in the development, implementation and follow-through of departmental quality improvement activities.
• Stock supplies as necessary
• Process specimens in accordance with laboratory protocol.
• Adhere to the policy and procedures as presented by Riverside Medical Clinic.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation