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Certified Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant (PRN)

Location:
Kansas City, MO
Description:

Encompass Medical Group is a 50-independent physician provider group, the largest in greater Kansas City, and is dedicated to only the highest standards of healthcare excellence as exemplified in all nine of our offices located throughout the Kansas City metro area. Encompass Medical Group is currently recruiting for a Certified Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant (PRN) position within our Wornall - Central Lab location. This is a PRN/On-Call position. Under technical supervision performs limited laboratory procedures requiring technical skills and independent judgment in urinalysis, hematology and chemistry. We are seeking a talented individual that is patient centered and provides excellent customer service. We hope you will consider joining our dynamic team. Working Hours: PRN *Possible coverage needed at other clinics during regular business hours Position Summary: This position plays a pivotal role in coordinating activities between out-patients, outlying clinics, and laboratory personnel. They are responsible for all aspects of meeting and greeting patients, answering all incoming calls, collecting, preparing, and processing all specimens for lab testing according to lab requisition. Complies with all state and federal regulations and company policy and procedures. Position Accountabilities: Maintain active phlebotomy certification required from one of the following nationally-recognized organizations: NHA, NAHP, ASCP, ACA, ASPT, NPA, AMT, NCPE, NPS, NCCT Serves as the main patient greeter and liaison between lab personnel and customers, both internal and external Receives all incoming calls for the department and, if necessary, refers them to the appropriate laboratory personnel after collecting all pertinent patient data Collects appropriate specimens for lab testing according to lab protocols and state and federal regulatory agencies Verifies and identifies patient by name and date of birth Properly labels all specimen containers with correct patient information Directs and advises patients on techniques for the proper collection of specimens Prepares and processes both in-house and clinic blood and other body fluids as required prior to transporting to external reference laboratory Performs data entry of patient information and lab tests Notifies patients or other clinics of any necessary redraws and notifies provider of any improperly collected samples Interacts closely with other laboratory personnel to ensure smooth and efficient work flow Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received Demonstrates a thorough understanding of both the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Laboratory Information systems (Labdaq) Performs other duties as directed by supervisor Job Specifications: Minimum Education High School Diploma or equivalent Complete a certifiable Medical Assistant course or other approved training Maintenance of an active phlebotomy certification required from a nationally recognized organization Minimum Experience Phlebotomy experience required Working Conditions/Physical Demands Can distinguish colors Demonstrates independent judgment Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills Requires coordination and good manual dexterity skills Demonstrates initiative Possesses ability to work under stress Demonstrates ability to organize Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time Lifting up to 40 lbs. may be required Wearing of protective masks, gloves, and goggles as necessary to prevent injury or contamination *This position may require travel to other Encompass Medical Group clinics. We hope you will consider joining our dynamic team. Encompass Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, religion, national origin, military service, or any other protected category. We initiate and promote equal employment opportunities. We offer a very competitive salary, PTO, and generous benefit plans, including immediate medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan. Our cooperative, team-oriented environment is another advantage of working at Encompass Medical Group. Drug screen and background check required. Compensation commensurate with education, professional experience, and required credentials.
Company:
Encompass Medical Group
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