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Overview:
Unity Point St. Luke's- DowntownFull Time, Days4-10hr shift, 3a-1:30p rotating weekends and holidays  Interfaces the laboratory to its Reference Laboratory and Hospital Customers by performing complex reference laboratory patient registrations as well as registrations for hospital laboratory outpatients, in both the Hospital Information System as well as in the Laboratory Information System.  Determines Reference Laboratory billing based on numerous location codes for each facility.  Orders all testing for the hospital laboratory in the Laboratory Information System, receives electronic orders and completes appropriately, and determines and validates medical necessity of all lab orders in addition to obtaining appropriate diagnoses from providers.  Verifies the integrity of Reference Lab outreach shipments, performs specimen processing and communicates with Outreach Reference Clients and various hospital departments.  Communicates specimen deliveries with laboratory couriers, communicates and distributes test results to providers, clients, and patients, performs manual charge entry and performs support functions for the pathologists, including medical examiner requests. 

Why UnityPoint Health?:
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 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 focused on 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, health and vision 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.  Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provides specimen processing for reference laboratory outreach patient testing, and initiates inpatient processing, requiring handling of patient specimens. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Assists lab outpatients in the collection process of specimens for testing. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Monitors patients during more complex lab test procedures and patients being held for provider notification of test results. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Uses the Lab and Mayo On-line test catalogs to ensure that the correct tests are ordered for providers and patients.   <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Assists patients in the completion of Authorizations prior to release of test information. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Initiates and resolves the problem patient specimen resolution process for the laboratory.   <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Communicates and interacts with patients and their families, with compassion and empathy, both on the phone and at the lab department. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Informs patients of potential denial by insurance, estimates appropriate costs and obtains appropriate ABN or Insurance Waiver according to insurance.  Adds modifiers and account notes as appropriate per regulations. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li><li>Completes daily quality audits of the patient lab record. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </li></ul>

Qualifications:
Education:  <ul><li style="color: windowtext;">High School Diploma or equivalent required.  </li><li style="color: windowtext;">Associate’s degree preferred. </li></ul>Experience:  <ul><li style="color: windowtext;">One (1) year of work experience required.  </li><li style="color: windowtext;">Proficiency with Computer data entry functions required.  </li><li style="color: windowtext;">Experience in lab registration, order entry and specimen processing as well as experience with medical necessity requirements preferred.  </li></ul>License(s)/Certification(s):  <ul><li style="color: windowtext;">If designated to drive will be required to obtain OSHA Bio-Hazard Certification prior to transporting and maintain annually. </li><li style="color: windowtext;">Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reason required. </li></ul>

UnityPoint Health

Laboratory Support Technician-Phlebotomy- Downtown

Billing

Computer Skills

Data Entry

Driver's License

Healthcare

High School Diploma

Hospital

Hospital Systems

Identify Issues

Information Technology & Information Systems

Laboratory

Laboratory Systems

Laboratory Testing

Medical Records

OSHA

Order Processing

Outpatient Care

Pathology

Patient Care

Patient Care Authorizations

Phlebotomy

Problem Solving Skills

Quality Assurance Methodology

Regulations

Sample/Specimen Processing

Specimen Collection

Specimens/Samples

Test Plan/Schedule

Testing

Tuition Reimbursement

Vehicle Driving

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Technical and teaching assistance: Provides operational training for coworkers involving manual, automated, and organizational skills for patient testing. 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.   .

Overview:
Unity Point St. Luke's- DowntownNights 2100-0730, 4-10hr shiftsRotating weekends and holidays  Performs clinical tests and procedures in one or more functional sections of the laboratory.  Maintains records of performance as defined by the Laboratory’s administrative and sectional standard operating procedures.  Performs and records QC on Equipment as trained.  Be aware of and follow CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, and DNV guidelines and standards.

Why UnityPoint Health?:
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 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 focused on 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, health and vision 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.  Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. 

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Interprets quality control results and instrument function</li><li>Completes scheduled preventive maintenance duties</li><li>Provides assistance and guidance involving repairs, validations, and function checks</li><li>Organizes, prioritizes, executes and interprets workload. Actively assists coworkers with interpretations and troubleshooting and possible follow-up corrective action</li><li>Participates in quality assurance (QA).  Attends and participates in QA laboratory meetings as requested.</li><li>Resource management:  Assists and monitors necessary supplies and kit availability for patient testing.  Responsible for following manufacturer’s recommended instructions for utilizing testing material and kits.  Assists with reagent orders from vendors.</li><li>Technical and teaching assistance: Provides operational training for coworkers involving manual, automated, and organizational skills for patient testing.  Provides knowledge acquired thru experience and training to assist new hires and current coworkers</li><li>Be available and help Phlebotomy services draw blood from patients in the Out-Patient area located in the laboratory.</li></ul>

Qualifications:
Education:  <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited MLT Program required.  </li><li>MLT Degree or Certification preferred. </li></ul>Experience:  <ul><li>Prefer one (1) year of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency. </li></ul>License(s)/Certification(s):  <ul><li>Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician by Board of Registry of ASCP or equivalent preferred.  </li></ul>

Medical Laboratory Technician- Downtown

Clinical Laboratory

Clinical Medicine

Corrective Action

Establish Priorities

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

Materials Testing

Organizational Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Record Keeping

Resource Management

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Technical Support

Training/Teaching

OTHER

Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory, referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification, and notifying supervisor of unresolved orders. Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.

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They maintain clean, sanitary, and organized work areas while strictly adhering to safety protocols.  Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<div style="border:solid #e2e8f0 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;margin-left:0.5in;margin-right:0in">1. Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.2. Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log and bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.3. Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients.4. Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.5. Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.6. Collects therapeutic drug-monitoring assays by collaborating with nursing personnel to ensure appropriate drug dose to collection time.7. Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.8. Monitors glucose levels by performing bedside glucose tests, recording results, and reporting results to unit nurse-manager.9. Performs bleeding-times tests by entering results to the computer and notifying pathologist of results falling outside normal ranges.10. Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule, recording results in the quality-control log, and identifying and reporting needed changes.11. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.12. Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory, referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification, and notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.13. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.14. Serves and protects the hospital or healthcare facility community by adhering to professional standards, institutional policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).15. Reassures patients who are nervous about sampling procedures and applies dressings to wounds created by blood draws.16. Updates patient records.17. Maintains an organized and clean workspace</div> SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, QUALIFICATIONS and EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:1.      Completion of accredited phlebotomy program.2.      Two plus years of experience strongly desired.3.      Excellent interpersonal communication/customer service skills required.4.      Positive mindset and communication skills to interact positively with hospital staff, management, physicians and outside agencies.    PHYSICAL DEMANDS1.      Frequent walking, standing, or prolonged sitting is involved.2.      Dexterity: Frequent repetitive motion of hands/wrist involved.3.      Will be working in a clean, well-lighted area4.      May be required to deal with unpleasant environmental situations resulting from patient care or patient activity.5.      Hazards and Risks: Direct patient contact with possible exposure to communicable diseases, exposure to radiation, anesthetic scavenger gases and CRT. USPI’S EDGE™ (Every Day Giving Excellence)USPI’S EDGE™ is the key to the differentiation of USPI as a customer-focused company.  The process of completing EDGE™ requirements establishes processes and measurements that are collected, assimilated, and shared throughout USPI.  All employees are involved with EDGE™.  The involvement can range from doing their jobs to taking on the role of gathering and/or entering data into the computer.  All employees shall at some time during their employment be required to participate in the EDGE™ program. HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996Responsible for knowing the processes involved assuring the standards established by HIPAA, and ensuring they are followed including the practices and records relating to the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information.   WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCEMust be authorized to work in the United States. AAP/EEO STATEMENTDunes Surgical Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer Required Skills Required Experience

Strength in Numbers 

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians. Nationwide Experience 

Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI. Quality Patient Services 

We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions. Operating Excellence 

Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Phlebotomist M-F 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm – Requires Flexibility

Anesthesiology

Asepsis

CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays

Communication Skills

Customer Relations

Customer Support/Service

Data Collection

Drug-Screening Assays

EDGE (Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution)

Hospital Administration

Infectious Diseases

Information/Data Security (InfoSec)

Interpersonal Skills

Legal

Medical Tests

Nursing

Nursing Management

Order Management

People Management

Physical Demands

Process Development

Quality Management

Safety/Work Safety

The Joint Commission (TJC)

Wound Care

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