Phlebotomist (Centrum Health)

We are transforming healthcare to be value-driven, creating a seamless, consumer-centric care experience that maximizes value for all.

We believe that all health consumers are entitled to high quality, coordinated healthcare. We uniquely align the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors to make high-quality healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Job Summary: Phlebotomists are responsible for collecting blood samples in accordance with medical clinics and laboratory policies, and federal, state, and local regulations. They also are tasked with labeling samples appropriately and logging all information related to tests performed and samples taken into a database. Phlebotomists might be drawing blood for tests, research, or donations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• * Greet patients and verify their identity
• * Collect blood samples by performing venipunctures and fingerstick
• * Label all samples according to outlined procedures and policies
• * Maintain lab equipment in a clean and safe manner
• * Record tests performed and blood samples taken into databases
• * Explain tests to patients and answer any questions they might have
• * Complete all work in accordance with outlined medical clinic and laboratory guidelines, and federal, state, and local requirements

Qualifications

• * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• * Phlebotomy certification required
• * Phlebotomy license in state of practice, if required
• * CPR certification preferred
• * Strong eye for detail
• * Excellent interpersonal skills
• * Proficient verbal and written English and Spanish skills
• * Proven ability to prioritize a variety of tasks
• * Familiar with infection control policies and procedures
• * Minimum of one year experience as a phlebotomist