PATIENT SERVICES PHLEBOTOMIST - WDL; FULL TIME - 1ST SHIFT

PATIENT SERVICES PHLEBOTOMIST - WDL; FULL TIME - 1ST SHIFT - 160696

US:WI:MILWAUKEE | ALLIED HEALTH | FULL TIME 1.0

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Description

Come join our team of innovative and unparalleled lab and support staff!

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories (WDL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network, which is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Patient care is our top priority, from test orders to transportation of specimens to reporting of test results. We perform over five million tests annually with test capabilities that match the largest labs in the world, providing expert academic care in every community. We combine our robust test directory and expert faculty and staff with compassionate patient care and unparalleled logistical support. WDL specializes in delivering comprehensive, clinical laboratory services to clients ranging from large tertiary care centers to small community practices.

We invite you to review the job posting below. If you meet the requirements and qualifications for this opportunity, you are encouraged to apply.

Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories (WDL) is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for vacancies without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or other category protected under appliable law. WDL will reasonably accommodate the disabilities of qualified applicants to permit them to perform the essential functions of the subject position.

Thank you for considering a career with Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories!

Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.

FTE: 1.0

*1.0 FTE is Full-Time, any position less than 1.0 FTE is Part-Time, and .001 FTE is Casual*

Standard Hours: 40.00

• Positions with an "FTE" (full time equivalency) of .8 - 1.0 are eligible for full-time medical, dental and vision benefits. Positions with an "FTE" of .5 - .799 are eligible for part-time pro-rated medical, dental and vision benefits*
  
  

Shift: 1st shift (7:30 am - 4:30 pm w/1-hour lunch; Monday - Friday)

Location: Mayfair Patient Service Center (2645 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa, WI)

Summary

Collects and processes laboratory specimens and performs associated clerical functions pertaining to patient, client, and billing functions.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy services utilizing customer services standards, including AIDET. Follows proper collection and specimen labeling procedures and AABB standards regarding patient identification; consistently obtains blood specimens by venipuncture, capillary draws, heel sticks, glucose tolerance testing, and/or blood cultures as described in the Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories’ Phlebotomy Policy & Procedures.
• Following specimen collection, processes the specimen as appropriate by ensuring accurate labeling, following special handling requirements such as correct number of tubes, temperature constraints, etc. and spinning down or aliquotting the specimen as indicated in the test directory.
• Accurately and efficiently completes laboratory requisition forms and other forms by obtaining correct patient demographics, insurance information, diagnosis information, advanced beneficiary notification (ABN), and clarifying ambiguous physician orders.
• Ensures patient confidentiality throughout the process; logs, sorts, and distributes laboratory reports to the appropriate client/clinic.
• Maintains the prescribed level of equipment and supplies, notifying leadership of equipment in need of repair or replacement on a timely basis.
• Regularly attends the mandatory department meetings contributing to positive flow of communication.
• Keeps assigned site neat, orderly, and organized. Performs light janitorial duties, including surface disinfection.
• Willingly and professionally helps orient new co-workers regarding location-specific procedures such as location/amount of supplies and operation of equipment.
• Proactively keeps leadership informed of changes, problems, concerns at his/her location. Contacts patients for repeat draws as needed.
• Maintains a high level of efficiency on site specific computer programs. Follows EPIC and site-specific procedures for patient registration and/or check in.
• Proficient at Urine Drug Collection and Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT), accurately completing paperwork regarding such collection as applicable.
• On a weekly basis, completes all maintenance logs, tally sheets, temperature log and any other forms required at their sites and returning such forms back to management when needed.
• Actively participates in training as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Completion of phlebotomy course, including clinicals, or 6 months experience with phlebotomy being a regular daily responsibility, including a minimum of 100 draws. ASCP or ACA Certification Preferred.
• Windows-based computer skills and also skilled in clerical functions such as telephones, e-mails, pagers, running copy and fax machines.
• Demonstrated complex problem-solving skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
  
  

Perks & Benefits At Wisconsin Diagnostic Labs

Wisconsin Diagnostics Labs Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

• Paid Time Off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 401K
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available