Prevea Health

Lab Assistant/ Phlebotomist - St Mary's MOB - PRN

Prevea Health  •  Green Bay, WI (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description


Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

This position will work PRN or as needed



Come work where we specialize in you! We have nearly 2,000 reasons for you to consider a career with Prevea Health—they're our employees. We're an organization that values kindness, responsibility, inclusivity, wellness and inspiration. At Prevea, we provide continuous education, training and support so every member of the team contributes to our success. Together we are the best place to get care and the best place to give care.

The Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting laboratory operations by performing phlebotomy on patients, maintaining lab equipment, processing of specimens, performing tests and quality control, and ensuring the lab safety protocols are followed. This role reports to the lab leader.

What you will do

  • Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture on adult, neonatal and pediatric patients according to established protocol. Identifies and labels specimens. Assists in care of patient prior to, during, and after collection.
  • Check-in patients and verify that all necessary information is accurate and complete while processing the test orders in the computer system, utilizing both Epic and Laboratory Information System according to laboratory protocol.
  • Instruct patients in all urine, stool, and other bodily fluid collection procedures and testing requirements and obtain and process urine specimen for drug screening.
  • Prepares equipment to efficiently collect blood products and cleans and maintains equipment in work area. Inventories supplies for re-order, and routinely stock supplies.
  • Answer telephones, maintain logs, create files, maintain inventories of supplies. Order entry in the laboratory information system.


Education Qualifications

  • High School Diploma and/or GED Required

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to become and maintain proficiency in the computer systems.
  • Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers of the lab. Communicate in a manner that promotes clinic and laboratory professionalism as well as a comfortable experience for the patient.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions, appropriately prioritize tasks, and hold strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to learn and interpret state and federal laws and regulations and stay updated with federal regulatory changes.
  • Knowledge of all routine container and minimum volumes required for specimen collection.
  • Ability to answer the telephone in a pleasant, timely and helpful manner

Licenses and Certifications

  • CPR/Basic Life support for Healthcare Providers certification from approved program Required

Physical Demands

  • Sit - Rarely
  • Stand - Constantly
  • Walk - Frequently
  • Drive - Rarely
  • Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Rarely
  • Bend (Neck) - Frequently
  • Bend (Waist) - Occasionally
  • Squat - Occasionally
  • Twist/Turn (Neck) - Occasionally
  • Twist/Turn(Waist) - Rarely
  • Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Occasionally
  • Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Rarely
  • Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
  • Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull up to 10 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull 76-100 lbs. - Rarely
  • Push/Pull > 100 lbs. - Rarely
  • Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently
  • Reach (Below shoulder level) - Constantly
  • Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
  • Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
  • Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Occasionally


Working Conditions

  • Extreme cold - Rarely
  • Extreme heat - Rarely
  • Humidity - Rarely
  • Wet - Rarely
  • Noise - Occasionally
  • Hazards - Occasionally


Travel Requirements

  • 5%


Hearing Requirements

  • Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly
  • Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly


Vision Requirements

  • Color Discrimination - Constantly
  • Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
  • Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly


Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify

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About Prevea Health

When you’re a part of the Prevea family, it’s more than just a job.

At Prevea, innovation, compassion and patient-centered care at the center of everything we do. Not only do we take great pride in caring for our patients and communities – we take pride in how we care for each other. Regardless of your role – checking a patient in, providing direct patient care or processing a patient’s bill, we all play an important role when caring for patients.

We are a multispecialty physician group headquartered in Green Bay with health centers and employer-based clinics throughout Northeast Wisconsin. We work in partnership with Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) providing patients with their choice of four hospitals: HSHS St. Vincent and St. Mary's Hospitals in Green Bay; HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan; and HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital in Oconto Falls.

Our mission:

To take care of people with passion, pride and respect.

Our vision:

The best place to get care. The best place to give care.

Our values:

Be Kind: Treating patients and each other with kindness, dignity, empathy and compassion is at the foundation of who we are.

Be Responsible: We are committed to integrity and take pride in all that we do.

Be Inclusive: We are better together.

Be Well: We achieve our highest potential when we are well: physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually.

Be Inspired: We are motivated to continuously improve and add value in all we do.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1996
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