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Tribal Diagnostics - Bartlesville, OK

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Bartlesville, OK
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Phlebotomist and Specimen Collector plays a crucial role in healthcare by accurately collecting blood, urine, and saliva samples from patients. This position ensures the integrity of specimens for diagnostic testing, adhering to safety and quality standards while providing patient-centered care. Strong communication skills and a commitment to confidentiality are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages using aseptic techniques.
  • Ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling for blood samples.
  • Collect urine specimens following established protocols, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
  • Instruct patients on the collection process and provide necessary containers.
  • Collect saliva samples using swabs or other approved methods with attention to accuracy and patient comfort.
  • Educate patients on proper saliva sample collection procedures.
  • Greet patients warmly, explain specimen collection procedures, and address any concerns.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring patients' comfort and well-being during the collection process.
  • Process and prepare collected specimens for laboratory testing, ensuring proper storage and transportation.
  • Follow safety protocols, infection control measures, and relevant regulations to ensure patient and staff safety.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information and records.
  • Accurately document patient information, collection details, and test requisitions for all collected specimens.
  • Process referrals and complete Prior Authorizations when needed.
  • Follow up on missing or incorrect information so patients receive the right reimbursement from insurance companies.
  • Perform routine maintenance of phlebotomy and specimen collection equipment.
  • Report equipment issues promptly for repairs.
  • Clean restrooms and take out trash as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a phlebotomy training program or certification from an accredited institution.
  • State phlebotomy certification or licensure may be required, depending on location.
  • Proven experience as a phlebotomist and specimen collector is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
  • Compassion and a patient-centric approach.

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel to Chelsea.
  • Full-time employment with consistent hours.
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