878 Phlebotomist USMD North Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX Jobs in Fort Worth, TX
UnitedHealth Group is Hiring a Phlebotomist USMD North Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX Near Fort Worth, TX
Incentive Bonus 2 times a year
18 days of PTO & Closed on Major Holidays
401K Match
Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Responsible for drawing blood on patients, performing necessary in-house testing, and preparing specimens sent to reference lab.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Prepares equipment to efficiently collect blood products
- Performs venipuncture using vacutainer, syringe and butterfly techniques; capillary punctures using heel and finger stick techniques on patients. Identifies and labels specimens
- Conducts designated laboratory testing
- Instructs patients on urine collection procedures. Allocates urine specimens
- Cleans and sterilizes equipment, instruments, and work area
- Inventories supplies and places orders
- Enters laboratory data into computer system
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Data enters is accurate and timely
- Monitors biohazard waste
- Ensures preventive maintenance is performed on all equipment and monitors
- Responses timely to abnormal and panic values
- Maintains knowledge of all routine container and minimum volumes required for specimen collection
- Performs all other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- National certification or registration as Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist
- 1 years of related experience
- Knowledge of laboratory techniques to perform routine blood and urine tests
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Computer literacy
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
- CLA or ASCP Certified
- 2 years of experience in a medical setting
- Skill in operating a variety of laboratory instrumentation
- Maintains all materials for collection
- Skill in preparing written reports concerning the results of laboratory tests and input data into computer system
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
- Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions
- Ability to follow written protocols
- Ability to work independently
- Good communication and customer service skills
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job Summary
Full Time
$36k-44k (estimate)
06/21/2024
07/10/2024
unitedhealthgroup.com
THREE BRIDGES, NJ
>50,000
1980
Insurance
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About UnitedHealth Group
Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone. A Fortune 6 company, we're focused on helping people live healthier lives while making the health system work better for everyone. Here, we seek to empower people with the information, guidance and tools to make personal health choices. We work harder and we aim higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And, at the end of the day, were doing a lot of good for more than 142 million people worldwide. Our biggest point of differentiation is our people - and the collective ta...lent, energy, intelligence and drive our force of 305,000 individuals around the world bring to our mission every single day. So, how do we do it? With our every action, interaction and intention that demonstrates the five fundamental values that guide everything we do: Integrity Compassion Relationships Innovation Performance If you're looking for a place where your drive, compassion and passion can make a difference in the health and well-being of others, consider UnitedHealth Group. Click below to search careers or join our social communities: Search and apply for careers at: http://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com Like us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/uhgcareers Follow us on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/uhgcareers Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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