Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is hiring: Phlebotomy Technician, Laboratory Services in

Job Overview

The Phlebotomist Technician will perform and process specimen collection, including venipuncture and capillary draws, blood cultures, heel or finger sticks, POC testing, ECG exams, and special techniques for difficult, pediatric, or geriatric patients. Utilizing a variety of reports to complete or cancel/discharge specimens in the electronic medical record system to ensure compliant billing. Escalating issues to leadership where results are not crossing over into the medical record.

Provide customer service to physicians, which may involve retrieving test results from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and/or NMH databases. Dispose of potentially hazardous material according to protocol. Stock and monitor inventory of laboratory supplies and notify management of shortages. Perform ECG exams per physician orders for transmittal to NM Cardiology interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Perform and process specimen collection
• Utilize reports to complete or cancel/discharge specimens in the electronic medical record system
• Escalate issues to leadership where results are not crossing over into the medical record
• Provide customer service to physicians
• Dispose of potentially hazardous material according to protocol
• Stock and monitor inventory of laboratory supplies
• Perform ECG exams per physician orders

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited medical phlebotomy program, medical assistant program, or equivalent
• A minimum of one year of experience performing phlebotomy on a broad range of patient types in a hospital setting and ECG experience preferred
• Prior work experience in pathology, laboratory support, or health-related position
• Familiarity with medical terminology, billing, and coding preferred
• Ability to effectively use a personal computer and working knowledge to perform data entry and analysis

Working Conditions

Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $16.60 per hour - $26.14 per hour

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an equal opportunities employer.