What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician - Phlebotomist position at Optima Medical?
Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 23 locations and 110 medical providers, who care for more than 120,000 patients statewide. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona by helping communities “Live Better, Live Longer” through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and deserving candidates aboard. Optima is currently seeking a Phlebotomist to perform various duties to ensure we run at optimal efficiency.
Phlebotomist Job Responsibilities:
- Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing
- Updating patient records
- Maintaining an organized and clean work area based on health and safety regulations and the guidelines of the medical institution
- Answering patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them
- Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history
- Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
- Able to perform various medical procedures such as EKG, PFT, Ear Lavage etc.
- Administer injections and take blood draws.
- Assist with patient scheduling, follow up, and provider charting as needed.
Phlebotomist Job Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of clinical work experience as a phlebotomist
- At least 1 year of EMR experience; eClinicalWorks preferred.
- High level of professionalism
- Strong customer service skills
Why join our team?
- Paid time off
- 401k
- Health benefits (medical/vision/dental)
- Paid holidays
- Supportive and positive work environment