Satellite Lab Assist II - Full Time - Days-1

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:Objectives: Responsible for performing various technical and non-technical tasks in a non-hospital based office, including all aspects of specimen collection, registration of patients into hospital information system, performing electrocardiograms and related routine office practices.Position Qualifications:Minimum Education, Licensure / Certification and Experience Required.A. Education High school diploma or GED.B. Licensure / Certification Phlebotomy Certification preferred. Current Heart Saver (HS) certification.C Special Skill / Aptitudes Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels ofhospital personnel, outside customers and community groups. Type 35 wpm with emphasis on accuracy. Knowledge of medical terminology desirable. Familiarity with common medical billing procedures desirable.D. Experience A minimum of one year previous phlebotomy experience required. Successful completion of EKG program or equivalent experience desirable.Duties / Responsibilities:1 Collect blood samples using appropriate phlebotomy technique.2 Schedule glucose tolerance tests and coordinate testing to include collection of fasting glucose,administration of glucola, and completion of timed venipuncture's.3 Perform glucose testing on-site using a glucometer.4 Prepare specimens as required for testing, including centrifugation, freezing serum, etc.5 Answer all incoming phone calls and use proper telephone etiquette.6 Maintain adequate supplies on-site in satellite location.7 Verify report completeness of all testing requested from the satellite location.8 Sort and mail reports.9 Register patients into hospital information system (or collect patient information for retrospectiveregistration).10 Perform EKG on-site as scheduled.11 Maintain patient log of all tests ordered.12 Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, professional manner.13 Collect throat cultures.14 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the competencies/essential functionssatisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work beingassigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of individuals in the job. Demonstrates and actively promotes an understanding and commitment to the mission of St. Joseph Mercy Oakland through performing behaviors consistent with the Trinity Health Values.Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations, the TrinityHealth Organizational Integrity Program, including the Standards of Conduct, Code of Ethics, as well asother policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical andprofessional behaviors. Supports and conducts one's self in a manner consistent with customer service expectations.In accordance with unit or departmental practice, determines that appropriate charges have been entered for the correct patient, encounter, date/time of service, with any required modifiers. Make corrections as needed per charge capture policy/practice. In accordance with unit or departmental practice, actively participates in on-going education and communication regarding revenue management. In accordance with unit or departmental practice, assists with tracking and monitoring of equipment assigned to the unit. Requests services for maintaining equipment as needed. In accordance with unit or departmental practice, proficient with the electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management, performing these activities concurrently with provision of care throughout the shift.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.EOE including disability/veteran