Phlebotomy Technician

Accu reference Medical Lab • Full-time • Greenbelt, MD, US • $18 - $22 / hour • 5d ago

Experienced Phlebotomist - Full-Time Mon - Fri - Greenbelt, MD- - salary commensurate on experience

Accu Reference Medical Lab -

Accu Reference Medical Lab is a state-of-the-art medical testing laboratory that provides a complete range of tests for diagnosis, screening or evaluation on a wide range of diseases and health conditions.

Competitive Pay Scale based on experience

Inspire, Serve, Compassion…Be the difference.

Shows proficiency in blood collection and performs tasks in timely and accurate manner.
Receives, greets and assists patients in a timely and courteous manner. Interacts professionally with physicians and clinic staff to gather relevant information including , billing information and to clarify orders.
Submits requisitions and orders tests in multiple laboratory systems. Collects all appropriate consents including all preauthorization’s and ABNs (Advance Beneficiary Notice) as required by governmental agencies.
Completes administrative duties including scanning of all relative patient data, and tracking monthly workload performance.
Answers phone in a courteous, clear and timely manner records orders for lab tests and accurately provides appropriate reports to proper personnel according to compliance regulations. Problem solves issues for physicians; faxes information to offices; and dispatches couriers for pickup.
Inputs and accesses information via the laboratory computer systems. Instructs patients on proper preparation/collection for tests ordered and distributes collection containers when necessary.
Processes specimens for testing including identifying; sorting; aliquoting; centrifuging and labeling specimens appropriately. Packages and prepares specimens for transport while maintaining appropriate specimen temperature for stability. Maintains par level supplies.
Accurately and efficiently performs "waived" testing as required when applicable.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attitude:

Experience with effective puncture techniques
Understanding of proper patient identification methods
Excellent communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to connect with various types of patients (such as children, elderly, pregnant women) and make them feel comfortable

Requirements