Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC

InnovaCare Health is a dynamic physician lead healthcare provider pioneering change in value-based healthcare. We operate 40+ clinics with 1,100+ employees who share the mission, vision, and values that drive success in each of the communities we touch. Our goal isn’t just healthcare; it’s about promoting work-life balance and supporting the personal and professional goals of each employee to help them lead their best lives.

We are an organization strengthened by our diversity and inclusion. We strive to make an impact in the community through public health education, outreach, and our philanthropic endeavors that span beyond the doors of our facilities.

As we continue to grow, we want employees, like you, who value improving the lives of those they care for each day.

Our practices offer: Women’s Health, Wellness, X-Ray/Ultrasound, Dental, Chiropractic, Urgent Care, Managed Care, and Workers Comp services

Job Summary 

Perform venipuncture and skin punctures competently and expediently. Has thorough knowledge of test requirements, assists in laboratory as needed patient vital signs and running diagnostic tests to determine the source of the patient’s symptoms. 

Essential Job Functions 

• Perform blood draws competently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible
• Record phlebotomy requisitions
• Identify the patient by comparing patient information on the requisition to the patient’s identification band before venipuncture is performed
• Display courteous, professional manner towards patients, co-workers, nursing and medical staff
• Label and record all test tubes, log procedures and file paperwork
• Demonstrate knowledge of color top tube to use, volume of blood needed and test requirements
• Always follow standard precautions
• Dispose all sharp instruments in a rigid sharp container
• Clean and supply venipuncture trays
• Maintain clean work area
• Order supplies as needed
• Complete assigned duties efficiently and in a timely manner
• Prioritize STAT and scheduled orders
• Seek guidance and direction when necessary
• Demonstrate the value of team concept on a consistent basis
• Assist with back-office MA duties as needed.

Minimum Required Education, Experience & Skills 

• Phlebotomy Certificate / MA certification issued by an accredited institution approved by the State of Florida, or one year experience working in a health care setting that included direct patient contract or a combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and provides the required knowledge and abilities.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills 

• CMA or RMA with Phlebotomy experience
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Basic medical terminology
• Basic arithmetic
• Satisfactory vein puncture techniques
• Safe work practices in a clinic setting.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required

Physical & Mental Requirements: (check all that apply) 

☐ Required immunizations and vaccinations. 

☐ Ability to lift upwards of 50 pounds. 

☐ Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 100 pounds of force. 

☐ Ability to endure repetitive motions (e.g. bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling) 

☐ Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time. 

☐ Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery. 

☐ Ability to properly drive and operate a company vehicle. 

☐ Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing. 

☐ Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving. 

☐ Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. 

☐ Ability to discriminate shades of color when reading a dipstick. 

The information listed above is not comprehensive of all duties/responsibilities performed. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. 

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