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Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

Multispecialty clinic network in Tampa Bay

Phlebotomist

Full-TimeDeadline 9/17/27
No salary listed
Junior
Tampa, FL, USA
RemoteTravel to other FMC work locations, including Zephyrhills, Dade City, Land O’ Lakes, Wesley Chapel, and Brandon, may be requested.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent is required.
  • Strong computer proficiency is required.
  • Phlebotomy certification from ASCP, NPA, ASPT, NHA, or a program requiring a phlebotomy rotation with a minimum of 100 patient collections must be obtained within six months of hire.
  • CPR certification is required.
  • At least one year of experience is required.
  • Excellent phlebotomy skills with pediatric and geriatric patients are required.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple priorities is required.
  • Ability to lead people and get results through others is required.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet department needs is required.
  • Ability to travel to different FMC work locations as requested is required.
Responsibilities
  • Support patient registration and demonstrate knowledge of third-party reimbursement requirements and regulations.
  • Perform laboratory startup duties before opening.
  • Add tests for add-ons and handle recollects.
  • Charge STAT tests to HMOs correctly.
  • Copy insurance cards and use appropriate order stamps, including FROZEN, Labcorp, and Quest.
  • Print daily logs and reports, dispense petty cash, fax previous-day reports, make deposits, and print requisition and specimen labels.
  • Collect drug-screen specimens and quote laboratory prices.
  • Obtain Medicare ABN forms, orders, and valid diagnosis codes; identify patients correctly and collect payments, issuing receipts.
  • Challenge ambiguous orders and handle them according to protocol, including taking verbal orders.
  • Verify patient insurance information and provide laboratory results and other services to patients and doctors’ offices.
  • Direct incoming faxes to the appropriate personnel and answer and transfer calls appropriately.
  • Call or fax panic and STAT results to the appropriate provider according to written protocol.
  • Perform assigned work productively and accurately, and learn new work routines.
  • Identify patients at the draw point, verify orders against requisitions, and perform peripheral IV insertion using proper phlebotomy technique and personal protective equipment.
  • Communicate with immediate supervisors about issues that may affect patient care.
  • Ensure ABNs are completed and signed, prepare and label specimens for transport, and record draw date, time, initials, and tube number and type on requisitions.
  • Interpret orders and maintain a throughput of six patients per hour, or 35 to 40 patients per day.
  • Ask for assistance before using a butterfly needle and keep requisitions filed for scanning.
  • Provide phlebotomy services to doctors’ offices, including Special Procedures and Family Practice, when needed.
  • Prepare reports for distribution, load specimens, and supply missing billing information such as diagnoses to remote laboratories.
  • Work internal billing charges within three days and maintain daily requisitions accurately.
  • Work outstanding-test reports and error logs for LabCorp and Quest; retrieve results and transmit requisitions when needed.
  • Direct incoming mail, perform daily mail-outs, and obtain correct addresses for outside providers.
  • Spin down specimens when needed, checking for fibrinogen and clots; pour off specimens into special transport tubes and prepare specimens for courier transport.
  • Distribute and handle STAT specimens according to protocol and perform Flex-e Suite clean-outs.
  • Maintain accurate supply inventory, monitor supply levels weekly, order supplies on a routine schedule, distribute supplies to remote laboratories and patients with instructions, and keep the supply area orderly.
  • Look up and print results in Intergy, Flex-e Suite, and LCM; print patient demographic sheets and insurance cards; and load insurance information into Intergy with the proper coverage.
  • Create requisitions in Clinicians for Labcorp, Quest, and LIS, retrieve and transmit results, and print billing reports and work lists for STAT, mail, and fax logs.
  • Register new patients or update existing information in Intergy and properly load drug studies.
  • Maintain knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing, and scheduling.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable legal standards, and comply with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  • Maintain an organized, clean work area; place phones on and off service at the appropriate time; and help maintain office supplies.
  • Maintain positive customer-service relationships and respond proactively to customer-service issues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

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Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

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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

N/A

Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

1993

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