Summary
The In Office Processor/Phlebotomist will follow instructions for the proper handling of all specimens. He/she will process the samples for transport to the laboratory in a timely manner.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must follow all Specimen Processor Agreement and Procedure Manual directives.
- Will properly identify specimens.
- Will follow instructions to correctly fill out requisition form.
- Will make sure that specimens are shipped to the laboratory in a timely fashion.
- Communicate to the IOP Manager for any issues related to time & attendance or operational questions within the client location.
- Be friendly, and courteous to office staff.
- Will properly label urine specimens. Correctly and completely fill out requisition forms with the required information.
- Keep work area clean and organized at all times.
- Will greet and properly identify patients and verify test orders.
- Will follow instructions to correctly perform venipunctures, while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.
- Maintain a safe work environment for his or herself and the patients by following all safety precautions outlined in the Procedure Manual, which includes wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Will properly label, centrifuge when needed, aliquot, store, and transport all samples according to the Procedure Manual. Verify all requisition forms are completed with the required information.
- Immediately clean and disinfect area upon contamination and before leaving the facility
Competencies
- Communication Proficiency.
- Time Management.
- Collaboration Skills.
- Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
- Flexibility.
- Technical Capacity.
- Stress Management/Composure.
- Positive Attitude.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This role works in a physician’s office, as a Compass employee, processing specimens to be sent to the laboratory.
Position Type
This can be a full-time or part-time position.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma
- Phlebotomy Certificate
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to maintain a friendly and courteous rapport with office staff
- Ability to maintain attention to detail
- The Compass processor will ONLY perform work for Compass Laboratory Services.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Phlebotomy Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person