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Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

Multispecialty clinic network in Tampa Bay

Phlebotomist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeZephyrhills, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of experience is required.
  • Obtain a phlebotomy certification within six months of hire from ASCP, NPA, ASPT, NHA, or another certification program requiring a phlebotomy rotation with a minimum of 100 patient collections.
  • CPR certification is required.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with computers.
  • Have phlebotomy skills for pediatric and geriatric patients.
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead people and achieve results through others.
  • Be able to plan, organize, and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, and clerical duties independently or with minimal supervision across laboratory areas.
  • Support patient registration and front-office functions, including verifying insurance, obtaining orders and diagnosis codes, collecting payments, issuing receipts, and providing lab services and results to patients and doctors’ offices.
  • Perform laboratory startup duties, add tests, handle recollections, process STAT charges, copy insurance cards, use appropriate order stamps, print daily logs and labels, dispense petty cash, fax reports, make deposits, and obtain Medicare ABN forms.
  • Collect drug screens and handle ambiguous orders according to protocol, including taking verbal orders.
  • Answer and transfer calls, direct incoming faxes, and call or fax panic or STAT results to the appropriate provider according to written protocol.
  • Identify patients at the draw point, verify orders against requisitions, perform peripheral IV insertion, use appropriate phlebotomy technique and personal protective equipment, and communicate issues that could affect patient care to supervisors.
  • Prepare, label, and transport specimens; record draw date, time, initials, and tube details on requisitions; and interpret orders.
  • Maintain a collection pace of six patients per hour, or 35 to 40 patients per day.
  • File requisitions and help prepare folders for scanning; provide phlebotomy services to doctor’s offices when needed, including Special Procedures and Family Practice.
  • Prepare reports, load specimens, supply missing billing information to remote labs, keep internal billing charges within three days, maintain requisitions, work LabCorp and Quest outstanding-test reports and error logs, and retrieve results and transmit requisitions as needed.
  • Direct incoming mail, complete daily mail-outs, and verify addresses for outside providers.
  • Spin down specimens as needed while checking for fibrinogen and clots, pour specimens into special transport tubes, prepare specimens for courier transport, distribute and handle STATs according to protocol, and perform Flex-e Suite clean-outs.
  • Maintain supply inventory, monitor levels weekly, order supplies on a routine schedule, distribute supplies to remote labs and patients with instructions, and keep the supply area neat.
  • Use Intergy, Flex-e Suite, and LCM to look up and print results; print patient demographic sheets and insurance cards; load insurance and set coverage; create requisitions in Clinicians for LabCorp, Quest, and LIS; retrieve and transmit results; print billing reports and work lists; register patients or update their information; and load drug studies.
  • Maintain knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing, and scheduling.
  • Maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance and comply with Orlando Health policies and applicable standards.
  • Maintain an organized, clean work area; manage phone service availability; participate in office-supply maintenance; and perform other assigned related duties.
  • Travel to different FMC work locations as requested, including locations in Zephyrhills, Dade City, Land O’ Lakes, Wesley Chapel, Tampa, and Brandon.
  • Work flexible hours to meet department needs and maintain positive customer service relationships, responding proactively to customer-service issues.

About the Company

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

Multispecialty clinic network in Tampa Bay

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is a multispecialty physician group serving patients in Florida's Tampa Bay region as part of Orlando Health. Its primary care and specialty practices cover routine prevention, chronic illness management and treatment across fields such as cardiology and orthopedics. The group also runs outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, bringing medical appointments and supporting tests into the same network. Providers share an electronic health record, making each patient's medical history available across the network when care involves more than one physician or specialist. The clinic was founded in 1993.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
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Founded
1993

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