Optum ยท 4 months ago
Patient Service Technician II Float- Lab Services-Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Main Campus
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$16/hr - $27.69/hr
2+ years expOptum, part of the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, is one of the nation's leading health care organizations. The Patient Service Technician will perform various laboratory collection services and testing, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with safety guidelines while delivering high-quality patient care.
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Responsibilities
Perform pediatric and adult venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, and other collection services as ordered by the provider
Perform CLIA waived testing (i.e. urine dip, pregnancy tests, finger stick blood glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, finger stick PT/INR, monospots, sed rates, rapid streps) as described in the laboratory procedure manual with minimal/no supervision
Maintain accurate laboratory records and make available for inspections /audits by Lab Supervisor, Lab Director, Lab Consultant and CLIA Surveyors
Perform necessary quality controls; participate in proficiency testing program as required, Maintain lab instruments as indicated by manufacturer recommendations and will follow all safety guidelines in effect
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school
2 years of experience required if completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program OR 3 years of directly related experience as a phlebotomist in a patient service center, clinic, or hospital setting with 1 year of waived testing and specimen processing experience in clinical setting
Must obtain BLS through American Heart Association within 30 days of employment
Those hired into this position must complete the KSC review/skill validation program within 90 days of hire
Able to use related equipment
Experience with computers and Windows-based software
Ability to practice good customer service principles and practices
Ability to speak, write and understand English
Preferred
Associate or bachelor's Degree in related field setting
Certified Phlebotomist and Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Member of an accredited phlebotomy National Organization
Ability to use Microsoft software applications including Word and Excel
Knowledge of electronic medical record systems
Prior EPIC experience
Bi-lingual
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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