Job ID: 0007PE

Clinic

Clinical-Non Nursing - MEDICAL CLINIC EXP

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to “continuously improve the health of the people of our region.” Our vision is to “provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.” We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families.
We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like.

Distribution and Transportation:

• High school diploma; required
• Accurately and efficiently address/respond to inquiries concerning specimen processing Customer Service
• Works as part of a team with all Pathology and NMHS employees Reporting/Recordkeeping:
• Good organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills; required
• Accurately reports point of care testing results in timely manner
• Minimum of 1 year experience working as a phlebotomist; preferred
• Accurately and efficiently transports lab-related supplies, equipment and specimens
• Responsible for maintenance and appearance of assigned specimen processing vehicles
• Assist with maintaining inventory related to specimen processing Education:
• Participates in continuing education programs to maintain and expand skills Regulation:
• Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
• Accurately performs point of care quality control
• Transport specimens in compliance with regulatory guidelines
• Processes specimens and accurately applies appropriate barcode labels prior to delivery to specific lab departments for testing
• Answer telephone in an polite and efficient manner Employee Relations:
• Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel); required
• Properly identifies patients and collects specimens in compliance with regulatory guidelines
• Knowledge of and appropriate handling of biohazardous specimens; required
• Accurately documents all necessary information on patient specimen tubes/containers and in Laboratory Information System (LIS)
• Performs venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, assists physician with bone marrow collection, point of care glucose and iSTAT testing in compliance with regulatory guidelines on all applicable patient populations at facility and area nursing homes Communication:
• ASCP Certification: encouraged Strong interpersonal skills; required
• Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues Adheres to OSHA, CLIA, CAP & CLSI standards Job Knowledge:
• Valid Mississippi Driver’s License and acceptable driving record/history; required
• Abides all laws and regulations while driving assigned vehicle Specimen Handling & Processing:

The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.

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