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Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist
unitypoint· Laboratory - General- Logan
About this role
Overview
Medical Assistant I/Phlebotomist
UnityPoint Health - Allen
Shift: Full-time and part-time positions available; all shifts; every other weekend, holiday rotation, and 3 on-call shifts per month required
Benefits Eligible
This is a great entry-level opportunity to train and work in the healthcare field!
The Medical Assistant I Phlebotomist, under the direction of the Manager-Compliance/ED Lab/Phlebotomy, is responsible for collection of blood samples through phlebotomy (blood collection) techniques, including vacutainer, syringe, winged infusion set and capillary collections. All phlebotomists are expected to assist with collections from outpatients, inpatients as well as stat nursing home patients and any other patient types supported by UnityPoint Health.
Phlebotomists also assist in the collection of other specimens such as urines for analysis and urines for drug screens.
Phlebotomists should possess good clerical and computer skills to support the Laboratory department.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Learn and understand basic techniques of phlebotomy and specimen collection.
- Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients, outpatients and nursing home patients
- Learn and understand collection of urine drug screens for occupational and medical collections
- Assists technologists with duties including but not limited to stocking supplies, washing laboratory dishes, inventory management & follow up on reports
- After competent, assist in training new staff in phlebotomy
- Enters data and orders samples into Laboratory Information system
- Navigates the Hospital Information system as required for patient care
- Answers incoming phone calls
- Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma preferred
License/Certification:
- Valid driver’s license required
Other:
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email and web browser
- May require travel to area nursing home facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist position at unitypoint?
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Where is the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist position at unitypoint located?
This Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist role at unitypoint is based in Waterloo, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist role in the Laboratory - General- Logan department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist at unitypoint belong to?
This Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist position is part of the Laboratory - General- Logan department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist position at unitypoint?
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When was the Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist job at unitypoint posted?
This Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Medical Assistant I-Phlebotomist
unitypoint
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