What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at Mountain Community Health Partnership?
Mountain Community Health Partnership is seeking a full-time compassionate, detail-oriented, and patient-focused
Phlebotomist to join our clinical team. This position plays a vital role in supporting patient care through specimen collection, laboratory testing, and exceptional customer service. The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood specimens through venipuncture and capillary techniques, preparing and processing laboratory specimens, performing CLIA-waived testing, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring accurate documentation. This role serves as an important link between patients, providers, and laboratory services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform blood collections for patients of all ages using venipuncture and capillary techniques.
- Process and prepare specimens for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Conduct CLIA-waived in-house laboratory testing and document results.
- Perform quality control procedures and maintain compliance records.
- Enter patient, specimen, insurance, and billing information accurately into the EMR system.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine instrument maintenance.
- Ensure proper handling, transport, and documentation of specimens.
- Educate patients regarding specimen collection procedures.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after specimen collection.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards.
- Assist with quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance activities.
- Support clinic operations through teamwork, cross-training, and excellent customer service.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Phlebotomy certification.
- Experience: Two or more years of phlebotomy experience. Bilingual, preferred. Knowledge of medical office practices. Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to travel between MCHP locations as needed.
Benefits:
401(k)- Employer Paid Health Insurance
- Life Insurance; Group and Voluntary
- Paid Time Off
Salary : $18 - $21