Phlebotomist

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients into appropriate exam rooms.
• Perform patient triage including assessment of vital signs and anthropometric measures.
• Review patient charts to ensure all necessary documentation is present and complete.
• Obtain chief complaints and pertinent information regarding patient visits.
• Prepare charts to include all diagnostic documentation needed for patient care.
• Prepare patients for physical examinations and assist the provider accordingly.
• Explain medical procedures to patients.
• Communicate information obtained through telephone encounters to nursing and medical providers.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a licensed provider.
• Conduct tests and procedures such as EKGs, urine dipsticks, and glucometer tests.
• Draw blood and obtain other specimens as required.
• Perform rapid tests for pregnancy, UTIs, and STIs.
• Assist providers with minor surgical procedures and administer nebulizer treatments as ordered.
• Disinfect exam room surfaces and medical equipment per policy.
• Document all patient information and results accurately in the patient's chart.
• Manage clinical supplies inventory and coordinate orders for re-stocking with Nurse Manager or Practice Administrator.
• Assist with referrals and coordinate services with other healthcare facilities and organizations.

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