Phlebotomist Per Diem
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Job Location:
Tustin, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist performs venipuncture procedures for clinical or medical testing and transfusions. Procures blood samples from patients and labels accurately to preserve the integrity of specimens for proper transporting processing and preparation of all samples. Reviews lab requisitions and performs quality review and troubleshooting. Ensures adequate supplies and inventory and performs all clerical functions including but not limited to: data entry maintaining records answering phones and providing reports. Provides support and facilitates communications by effectively navigating computer and phone systems building and maintaining customer relationships and providing a positive professional and empathetic understanding to all customers.
Our Values:
Our Values:
- Patients First
- Empowering the Independent Provider
- Be Innovative
- Operate with Integrity & Deliver Excellence
- Team of One
Key Responsibilities
Identifies patient observes the correct procedure for venipuncture collects and labels specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition. Accurately prints collection batch and labels for phlebotomy collections. Adheres to infection control standards properly handles each specimen and ensures that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory in a timely manner per laboratory protocol. Accurately processes specimens for send-out according to appropriate procedures ensuring timely processing/dispatch.
Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards.
Empathizes with patient and patient support systems expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age and cultural religious gender identity or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient families physicians and co-workers.
Receives and handles calls documents issues and escalates to Lead/Supervisor as appropriate. Manages supplies including inventory ordering receiving and stocking. Delivers lab supplies as appropriate. Picks-up and delivers all laboratory samples/specimens to the departments for testing as appropriate. Prints and delivers/faxes lab reports in a timely manner.
Actively participates in departmental process improvement. Adheres to turnaround time (TAT) guidelines for STAT and routine tests. Ensures HIPAA compliance and regulatory standards.
Empathizes with patient and patient support systems expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age and cultural religious gender identity or ethnic background. Engages in caring behaviors taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out interactions with the patient families physicians and co-workers.
Receives and handles calls documents issues and escalates to Lead/Supervisor as appropriate. Manages supplies including inventory ordering receiving and stocking. Delivers lab supplies as appropriate. Picks-up and delivers all laboratory samples/specimens to the departments for testing as appropriate. Prints and delivers/faxes lab reports in a timely manner.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
California Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Ability to read write and communicate effectively in English
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Benefits
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability please email us at to request an accommodation.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Load & Unload
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Mobile Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Employment & Labor Law
- Patient Service Experience
- Venipuncture Experience
