Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist
Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist
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Overview
Medical Assistant I/Phlebotomist
UnityPoint Health Allen
Shift: Fulltime; 122300 Every other weekend holiday rotation and 3 on call shifts per month.
Potential SignOn Bonus: $1500 paid over 6 months
The Medical Assistant I Phlebotomist under the direction of the ManagerCompliance/ED Lab/Phlebotomy is responsible for collection of blood samples through phlebotomy (blood collection) techniques including vacutainer syringe winged infusion set and capillary collections. All phlebotomists are expected to assist with collections from outpatients inpatients as well as stat nursing home patients and any other patient types supported by UnityPoint Health.
Phlebotomists also assist in the collection of other specimens such as urines for analysis and urines for drug screens.
Phlebotomists should possess good clerical and computer skills to support the Laboratory department.
Responsibilities
- Learn and understand basic techniques of phlebotomy and specimen collection.
- Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients outpatients and nursing home patients
- Learn and understand collection of urine drug screens for occupational and medical collections
- Assists technologists with duties including but not limited to stocking supplies washing laboratory dishes inventory management & follow up on reports
- After competent assist in training new staff in phlebotomy
- Enters data and orders samples into Laboratory Information system
- Navigates the Hospital Information system as required for patient care
- Answers incoming phone calls
- Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid drivers license
- Must be able to read write and speak English
- Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing spreadsheet email and web browser
- Requires frequent travel to area nursing home facilities
Preferred:
- High school diploma
- Medical assistant degree
- 1 year experience
- Certified Medical Assistant
Employment Type
Full-Time
