Mobile Phlebotomist

Come join our team at Quantum Diagnostics! We are a growing lab located in Conway, AR. We are looking for a phlebotomist that is looking to build skill and grow with one of the best. At Quantum, we are family-oriented and motivated to be one of the best laboratory providers that service the Arkansas. If you want to be part of a rapidly growing team of individuals, then we should discuss your future!

This position requires a reliable method of transportation and proof of insurance.

Experience with elder care phlebotomy.

Job Description

The phlebotomist is responsible for accurately obtaining blood samples via venipuncture and/or capillary collection procedures while maintaining great customer service skills. She/He will ensure integrity by adhering to the laboratory’s procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing. The chosen candidate must provide the most pleasant experience for the patient possible and openly communicate with the lab regarding any issues and/or or concerns. The ideal candidate will be expected to be efficient in their communication skills to promote professionalism, advocacy for the patient, and optimal health outcomes.

Essential Functions: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Obtain blood specimens from patients per laboratory orders by performing venipunctures and finger sticks, process medical laboratory tests and document results.
• Communicate with and assist patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Review the laboratory schedule and verify and complete orders.

Identify the patient and confirm the correct patient record. Monitor and resolve orders in the electronic medical record/or patient log.

• Complete appropriate laboratory forms documenting tests performed and providing diagnoses codes correlate to tests performed.
• Complete lab requisition forms and produce appropriate labels for forms and specimen tubes.
• Order and maintain adequate laboratory supplies.
• Clean and maintain the laboratory including equipment.
• Maintain records and documentation for proficiency testing and to meet CLIA requirements and regulations.
• Serve as a back-up for clinical team members as needed by controlling patient flow,
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications and tests.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness and infection control policies and regulations.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory equipment uses and maintenance.
• Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication – Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Computer Skills – Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record.
• Confidentiality – Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations.
• Customer Service Oriented – Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures.
• Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Flexibility – Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities.
• Positivity – Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change.
• Teamwork – Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers.
• Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s Degree or higher preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred

Work Environment:

• Environmentally controlled laboratory and medical office environment
• Fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent situations
• Frequent exposure to bodily fluids
• Possible exposure to infectious specimens, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a laboratory and medical office environment
• May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask
• Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying and speaking
• Occasional sitting, reaching, bending and stooping
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds, with assistance if needed
• Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine and phone.

Quantum Diagnostics is an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer).

Job Type: Full-time

We have a work based pay structure that is unique & lucrative.

Pay structure will be discussed and shared upon interview. Independent contractor.

Schedule:

• Flexible from day to day

COVID-19 considerations:

We follow current CDC guidelines for reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 within the community and adhere to all facility policies and/or protocol that we serve.

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Conway, AR 72032