About this opportunity
Genesis Reference Labs lists this Laboratory Care Specialist (Phlebotomy Experience Required) opportunity in fort myers, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Genesis Reference Labs and play an important role in delivering high-quality patient care and laboratory services. We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented team member for a full-time, on-site position.
Key Responsibilities
On-Site Presence: Work on-site Monday through Friday, typically 7 AM-3 PM. Full-time role requiring consistent in-person attendance.
Specimen Collection: Collect various types of specimens from patients with accuracy and professionalism, maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Laboratory Information System: Use our custom LIS, Genuin, for patient data entry, requisition creation, and communication with healthcare providers.
Kit Preparation: Assemble specimen collection kits with attention to detail, ensuring readiness for testing and patient use.
Communication: Share test results and updates with affiliated healthcare providers promptly and clearly.
Courier Services: Provide medical courier services to transport specimens safely and on time between sites.
Billing Support: Update billing information and assist in resolving claims to ensure timely and accurate financial processing.
Patient Interaction: Educate and support patients by answering questions and addressing concerns in a clear, empathetic manner.
Workplace Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and sanitized collection area in compliance with safety and infection control standards.
Professional Development: Participate in required training, coursework, and certification programs.
Site Operations: Support the development and maintenance of affiliated collection sites as needed.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy experience, including direct patient interaction and specimen collection.
1 year experience with direct patient care or customer service.
1 year experience in computer proficiency professionally or educationally.
Must have reliable transportation.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to meet all safety and regulatory requirements.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Data entry skills, basic computer knowledge, and willingness to learn.
Attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills required.
Must be reliable and dependable.
Display a compassionate, ethical, and professional demeanor.
Ability to learn and consistently use the standard operating procedure for collection and maintenance using those skills with minimal supervision.
Must be able to communicate with staff, management, and patients in a professional manner both verbally and written.
Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and presentation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving, team environment.
Professional telephone etiquette as well as strong writing and verbal communication skills.
Independent thinking, adaptable, and able to work independently without direct supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
CNA, MA, or Phlebotomy Certifications.
Experience in medical specimen processing.
Experience working in a laboratory or hospital environment.
Competency in utilizing various EHR and EMR systems.
Strong relationship-building skills and a highly professional client service orientation.
Strong organization, time management, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
Computer skills, Microsoft Office/Google, Microsoft Office 365 applications (MS Excel).
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Worksite address
fort myers, FL, 33916, US
Who can apply
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