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Health First · 3 months ago

HFMG Phlebotomy Team Lead - Laboratory

Brevard County, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Health First is committed to providing quality service and stewardship in laboratory testing activities. The HFMG Phlebotomy Team Lead will ensure optimal support through accurate sample collection and preparation, while also mentoring staff and managing scheduling and operations.

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Responsibilities

Complies with all Health First, HF Laboratory policies and procedures, along with all pertinent federal and state accreditation agency requirements

Complies with policies, procedures, processes in the collection and processing of patient specimens, and provision of patient services, including offsite phlebotomy services as applicable

Meets & shows commitment to continuously improve goals and performance improvement metrics developed to provide quality patient care

Assures valid patient results as evidenced by zero patient or sample identification errors in the pre-analytical and post-analytical phases of laboratory procedures per evaluation period

Demonstrates the appropriate skill sets as determined by the Annual Competency Assessments

Ability to perform basic computer skills pertinent to job performance

Availability to meet departmental staffing demands (i.e. holidays, weekends, coverage for illness and/or emergencies, reduced operations, increased workload) per department expectations and demonstrates effective time management

Complies with the Health First I-Care values and demonstrates effective communication with co-workers and management to include proper escalation when necessary

Assume scheduled shift responsibility when coverage is unavailable

Adjusts the posted schedule as needed, arranges changes in coverage with the staff and informs the supervisor

Mentors’ co-workers and students technical development

Optimizes department efficiency by effective adjusting of staffing schedule and daily monitoring of Inpatient, Outpatient Phlebotomy and Support Services Operations

Performs POC (Point of Care Testing) on the lab menu at the assigned site, correctly and in a timely manner, if applicable

Participate in Proficiency Testing as determined by state regulations, if applicable

Assists with the oversight and performance of lab registration, insurance eligibilities, authorizations, and payments, if applicable

Qualification

National Phlebotomy CertificationCertifiedBasic Life Support CertificationVenipuncture experienceSpecimen processing experienceComputer skillsCustomer service skillsOralWritten communicationTime management