Phlebotomy Technician

**Phlebotomist - full timesalary commensurate on experience -**

Accu Reference Medical Lab
- Accu Reference Medical Lab is a state-of-the-art medical testing laboratory that provides a complete range of tests for diagnosis, screening or evaluation on a wide range of diseases and health conditions.

Competitive Pay Scale based on experience

**Inspire, Serve, Compassion Be the difference.**
- Shows proficiency in blood collection and performs tasks in timely and accurate manner.
- Receives, greets and assists patients in a timely and courteous manner. Interacts professionally with physicians and clinic staff to gather relevant information including, billing information and to clarify orders.
- Submits requisitions and orders tests in multiple laboratory systems. Collects all appropriate consents including all preauthorization’s and ABNs (Advance Beneficiary Notice) as required by governmental agencies.
- Completes administrative duties including scanning of all relative patient data, and tracking monthly workload performance.
- Answers phone in a courteous, clear and timely manner records orders for lab tests and accurately provides appropriate reports to proper personnel according to compliance regulations. Problem solves issues for physicians; faxes information to offices; and dispatches couriers for pickup.
- Inputs and accesses information via the laboratory computer systems. Instructs patients on proper preparation/collection for tests ordered and distributes collection containers when necessary.
- Processes specimens for testing including identifying; sorting; aliquoting; centrifuging and labeling specimens appropriately. Packages and prepares specimens for transport while maintaining appropriate specimen temperature for stability. Maintains par level supplies.
- Accurately and efficiently performs "waived" testing as required when applicable.

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attitude**:

- Experience with effective puncture techniques
- Understanding of proper patient identification methods
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to connect with various types of patients (such as children, elderly, pregnant women) and make them feel comfortable

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is required
- Previous experience as a phlebotomist
- Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Comfortable working under mínimal supervision
- Reliable transportation and clean driving record if applicable
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

- Clinic

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

- On the road

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location: In person