Join Optum as a Phlebotomist and play a vital role in delivering high-quality medical care. You'll perform essential tasks that ensure patient safety and satisfaction while contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Performs venipuncture following infection control processes
Maintains knowledge of routine container and minimum volumes for specimen collection
Identifies and labels specimens
Collects and verifies demographic information
Updates insurance information as needed
Verifies eligibility and flags appointments accordingly
Conducts outreach to patients requiring appointments
Scans and indexes documents into the EHR
Manages patients according to approved protocols
Carries out standing orders consistent with practice policies
Documents all patient interactions and clinical activities accurately
Schedules tests, treatments, and follow-up visits
Maintains oversight of temperature monitoring
Assists care team to ensure smooth office operation
Provides attention to patients to build confidence and trust
Maintains open communication with care team and management
Maintains knowledge of current coding, OSHA, and CLIA regulations
Adheres to patient safety initiatives and infection control regulations
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
National certification or registration as Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist
1+ years of phlebotomy experience
Tuberculosis screening and proof of immunity to specific diseases
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution