Phlebotomist III - Floater

Pay Range: $31.65hr - $33.91hr


Job Overview:


The Patient Services Representative III-Floater (PSR III) represents the face of our company to patients who come in, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions. The PSR III draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. The PSR III has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner. The PSR III will demonstrate leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy to patient information. Successful applicants may be assigned to a doctor's office, a patient service center, or, as business needs dictate, other locations.


The PSR III will demonstrate leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy of patient information.


Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.
• Maintain a safe and professional environment.
• Perform forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
• Perform verification of patient demographic information and initials, including patient signature post-venipuncture, to verify tubes were labeled in the patient's presence and that the name on the label is correct.
• Maintain required records and documentation.
• Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public in general.
• Travel and work flexible hours as required to work multiple locations and cover Patient Service Center/In-Office Phlebotomy locations with minimal notice.
• Demonstrate superior customer focus; ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors, and patients; ability to accelerate and embrace change; and knowledge of the business.
• Training locations may vary based on trainer availability.

Requirements:

• Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Flexible and available based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime.
• Committed to all policies and procedures, including company dress code, employee health and safety, and Everyday Excellence guiding principles.
• Ability to make decisions based on established procedures and exercise good judgment.
• The candidate must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record, if applicable.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical training, such as medical assistant or paramedic training, preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Work Experience:

• Three years of phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a patient service center environment preferred.
• Customer service experience in a retail or service environment preferred.
• Keyboard and data entry experience.