M Health Fairview Reference Laboratory is looking for an experienced phlebotomist to join our mobile care team.This is a fulltime, benefit eligible opportunity, 80 hrs/2 weeks,to work day/evening shifts from 9:00am-5:30pm during the week and rotating weekends. Locations include long term care facilities, assisted living facilities, and transitional care facilities within 50miles radius of St Joe's.

Working with diverse populations within a healthcare environment, the Mobile Laboratory Care Technician plays an important role in providing quality, proficient and professional services in keeping with M Health Fairview values as they interact with our patients, families and co-workers. The MLCT performs laboratory specimen collection for home bound or nursing home patients throughout the Metropolitan area supported by M Health Fairview. Responsible for accurately entering orders and collection information into the Laboratory Information System and associated subsystems; monitoring computer logs for incomplete work; scheduling tests/procedures and providing results in LIS/HIS and over the phone, the MLCTs attention to detail and accuracy are the foundation for our providing quality laboratory services. Working as an individual or team member, the MLCT continuously works towards providing quality service improvement and optimum support to the department and team members in achieving M Health Fairview's goals

• Obtains blood specimens for all identified patient populations and ensures specimens are acceptable for testing including following proper identification measures
• Demonstrates working knowledge of the clinical laboratory and understands medical terminology
• Demonstrates a rapport with the patient, showing concern and comfort for the patient and exercising exceptional customer service skills
• Arrange for transportation of blood and body fluid under proper conditions and in a timely and safe manner and maintains specimen log sheets accurately
• Adheres to safety protocols and infection control guidelines
• Prioritizes assigned work and exhibits superior quality in that work
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team

Organization Expectations, as applicable:

• Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served

• Partners with patient care giver in care/decision making.
• Communicates in a respective manner.
• Ensures a safe, secure environment.
• Individualizes plan of care to meet patient needs.
• Modifies clinical interventions based on population served.
• Provides patient education based on as assessment of learning needs of patient/care giver.

• Fulfills all organizational requirements
• Completes all required learning relevant to the role
• Complies with and maintains knowledge of all relevant laws, regulation, policies, procedures and standard

• Fosters a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking.

• Performs other duties as assigned

Keywords: phlebotomy - phlebotomist

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