Austin Regional Clinic: ARC
Austin Regional Clinic: ARC is hiring: Phlebotomist in Round Rock
Austin Regional Clinic: ARC, Round Rock, TX, US, 78682
About Austin Regional Clinic
Austin Regional Clinic has been voted a top Central Texas employer by employees for over 15 years. We are one of Central Texas’ largest professional medical groups with 35+ locations and we are continuing to grow. We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, 401(k), EAP, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Child Care Assistance, Health & Fitness, Sick Child Care Assistance, Development and more.
Position
Phlebotomist
Location
Austin Regional Clinic: ARC
Purpose
Obtains blood specimens from patients of all ages (newborn, children, adult, and geriatric) using venipuncture and capillary collection methods. Processes orders and specimens by following laboratory policies and procedures. Carries out all duties while maintaining compliance and confidentiality and promoting the mission and philosophy of the organization.
Responsibilities
Collects laboratory specimens from patients of all ages, including patients with infectious diseases.
Processes laboratory orders and specimens according to protocol.
Demonstrates appropriate telephone etiquette.
Utilizes computer information systems.
Adheres to organization and governmental standards, rules and regulations.
Performs clerical duties.
Promotes professional customer service.
Adheres to all company policies, including but not limited to OSHA, HIPAA, compliance and Code of Conduct.
Regular and dependable attendance.
Follows the core competencies set forth by the Company.
Works holiday shifts as required by Company policy.
Prioritizes workload to efficiently provide providers with the information necessary.
Performs specimen collection according to requirements and standard operating procedure.
Demonstrates knowledge of safety collection devices and follows universal precautions.
Adheres to patient confidentiality policy.
Initiates assistance to co‑workers and customers as needed.
Complies with laboratory ordering and billing compliance.
Assists with training new employees/students.
Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and assists with storage.
Maintains cleanliness of laboratory.
Reports complaints or problems to supervisor or person in charge.
May be required to flex to other clinics.
Performs waived testing and results under supervisory discretion.
Checks laboratory appointment schedule daily for orders.
Ensures draw area is restocked and sharps containers or biohazard trash containers are emptied.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Phlebotomy class preferred.
Experience
Either completion of phlebotomy class or at least one year of phlebotomy experience required.
Certifications
Phlebotomy certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of/familiarity with laboratory environment.
Knowledge of/familiarity with medical terminology.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others’ needs.
Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals.
Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times.
Ability to understand, recall, and communicate factual information.
Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information.
Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
Ability to apply common sense in performing the job.
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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