Phlebotomist, Thurston Medical Clinic
About The Position
Thurston Medical Clinic is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist with excellent people skills to enhance our team. Ideal candidates will have a collaborative spirit and a commitment to supporting both our patients and our team’s goals. In this role, you will be responsible for: Administrative duties: Providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms. Technical responsibilities: Performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening. Accurate data management: Verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information. Specimen handling: Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity. Compliance: Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance. Flexibility: Covering work shifts at different sites as needed to ensure smooth operations. Praxis Health is a family of medical groups providing high-quality healthcare throughout the state of Oregon. Our community-based clinics are the DNA of our business, providing better medicine, advocacy for our patients, and a satisfying and collaborative culture for our providers and staff. The Praxis family approach is dynamically different from other healthcare companies in Oregon. We are not “big box” health care, but rather a company of small groups and clinics, of nimble micro-cultures that can quickly adapt to industry changes, as well as patient needs. We have been serving communities across the beautiful and adventurous state of Oregon for over 50 years! And we are pioneers and thought leaders in the industry. Our commitment to innovative and operational excellence has allowed us to create healthcare solutions that are both cost-efficient and cutting-edge. Come see how healthcare is done right!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of on-the-job phlebotomy experience, or completion of two terms of phlebotomy coursework plus six months of hands-on experience.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and team members.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills; able to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Nice To Haves
- Stable work history with minimal employment gaps strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms.
- Performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening.
- Verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information.
- Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
- Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance.
- Covering work shifts at different sites as needed to ensure smooth operations.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision with In-Network & Custom Network discounts
- 401(K) with discretionary employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in house
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
