Phlebotomist (Centrum Health)

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We believe that all health consumers are entitled to high quality, coordinated healthcare. We uniquely align the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors to make high-quality healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

 

JOB SUMMARY

The Phlebotomist is responsible for drawing blood on patients at the clinic and ensuring samples are sent to outside medical labs for processing.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparing patients before drawing blood
• Explaining blood draw procedures to patients and answering any questions about the process
• Following all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas.
• Gathering medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags and test tubes
• Verifying patient information and labeling blood samples properly
• Accurately updating patient information in the organization’s database
• Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws.
• Working with supervising physicians and always following their directions.
• Submit electronic requests to labs. Uploading results included.
• Correct issues should they arise with relation to lab portal.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 1year minimum experience working as a phlebotomist in a clinic or laboratory setting.
• High school degree or GED equivalent
• Certification or accreditation from a phlebotomy vocational school

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Excellent communication skills.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.

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