USMD part of OptumCare is a multi - specialty group of hospital, clinics and physicians. USMD serves the Dallas - Fort Worth metropolitan area with more than 250 physicians and associate practitioners, and provides healthcare services to patients in more than 20 different specialties at its 2 hospitals, 4 cancer treatment centers and nearly 50 physician clinics, many of which are multi - specialty.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Obtains blood specimens from patients using venipuncture and capillary collection methods from patients of all ages from newborn to geriatric
• Processes specimens by centrifugation and separation
• Carries out all duties while respecting member and provider confidentiality and promoting the mission and philosophy of USMD
• Collects laboratory specimens from patients of all ages
• Processes laboratory specimens according to protocol
• Demonstrates appropriate telephone etiquette
• Utilizes computer information systems
• Adheres to organization and governmental standards, rules and regulations
• Performs clerical duties
• Promotes good customer service.
• Prioritizes workload to efficiently provide Providers with information necessary
• Performs specimen collection according to requirements and standard operating procedure
• Demonstrates knowledge of safety collection devices and follows universal precautions
• Adheres to patient confidentiality policy
• Distributes laboratory reports
• Complies with laboratory ordering and billing compliance
• Assists with training new personnel as needed
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and cleanliness of laboratory
• Reports complaints / problems to supervisor or person in charge
• Performs other duties as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.