Phlebotomist II

Job Title: Phlebotomist II

FLSA status: Non-Exempt

Phlebotomist II - Physicians East PA, Arlington

We are looking for an exceptional Phlebotomist II to join our family

Physicians East, PA is a multi-specialty, multi-campus group based out of Greenville, NC offering a wide range of specialties. In addition to primary care the practice offers pulmonary and critical care medicine, rheumatology, dermatology, oncology, endocrinology, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, surgery, urology, and urgent care. Our 102 providers and over 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29-county region. Our specialists are on staff at ECU Health, a 900+ bed, level one trauma center and the primary teaching hospital for the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (ECU-BSOM).

Located in the coastal plain area, only one hour from the Atlantic Ocean, Greenville is the vital center of business, industry, culture, education, and health care for eastern North Carolina. Its incomparable quality of life, the hospitality of its people, its modern outlook and interstate accessibility has contributed to the city's rapid growth. It has become a premier location to raise a family and enjoy a high quality of life. The mild climate and access to rivers and the ocean allows its residents to enjoy water sports, golf, tennis, and other sports, outside year-round.

Some of the benefits you will enjoy at Physicians East

• Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Drug Plan
  • Reduced co-pays for those that utilize Physicians East Medical Providers
  • Convenient onsite employee pharmacy that offers reduced co-pays
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Critical illness, and other supplemental insurance plans available with payroll deduction
• Employee assistance program at no cost to employee and covered dependents
• Competitive long-term and short-term disability plans
• Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee with options to purchase additional protection for you and your family
• 401(k) with generous company matching contributions
• Profit Sharing Program
• Flex Spending Account
• Company Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO program to provide our employees with essential work/ life balance
• Paid holidays in addition to accrued PTO
• Convenient parking onsite and close to where you work
• Employee Discounts Programs to save you money
• Banking and Mortgage discount programs to help you with home ownership

About us

Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.

Location & commitments

FT/PT/Temp/PRN role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 7a.m. – 6 p.m.

Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.

Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.

Supervision Received: Reports to Laboratory Manager; Director of Clinical and Ancillary Services.

Supervision Exercised: None.

Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Frequent walking, sitting, bending, and standing required for extended periods of time. Lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Requires visual acuity and normal color perception.

Typical Working Conditions: Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

Responsibilities:

Phlebotomist II specifically:

• Performs difficult blood drawing techniques under specialized circumstances.

• Skilled at performing venipuncture using multiple types of collection devices (ex-straight and butterfly needles).

• Recognizes adverse reactions in patients (such as changes in skin temperature or fainting) and

• Initiates appropriate response

• Trains lower-level employees and student externs in phlebotomy techniques

• Helps coordinate schedules

• Assists in monitoring expendable supplies; keeps drawing areas stocked

• May perform quality control procedures for equipment (such as glucose monitors, urine machines, cbc analyzers, and other point of care equipment)

• May be trained to rotate to other Physicians East locations

• Trained to perform drug screening