Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Temporary Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
Overview:
Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nations oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimers disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nations leaders in patents per scientist.Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.Responsibilities:The OMRF Rheumatology Research Center of Excellence is looking for a temporary Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant that will be responsible for the following tasks:Responsible for collecting blood, urine, and other samplesObtains and understands specimen and test informationDocuments physician orders as requiredRetrieves orders, requisitions, and labels from EMR for accurate collection and labeling of specimensProcesses samples by centrifugation, pipetting, aliquoting, and slide preparation as required by receiving clinical and research laboratoriesPrepares specimens for transport to labPerforms POC testing for CLIA-waived testsMaintains accurate records, documents and files as required for both clinical and research databasesProvides patient results to physician offices, as necessaryRestocks rooms and supply areas as neededAssists with clerical duties such as answering phones, preparing charts, charge entry, assessing and verifying patient test requests and billing informationAssists nursing staff in obtaining vital signs, weight checks and general patient-comfort needsTransports patients and assists staff with moving patients with wheelchairsPerforms other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED or completed a Phlebotomy Program Experience: Previous experience as a phlebotomist.Must demonstrate high attention to detail, dependability and willingness to learn. The ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, work independently, and demonstrate professionalism with diverse personalities and cultures are essential.Preferred Qualifications:Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM. However hours may vary with advanced notice depending on work load and need for office coverage.Work Hours:Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM. However hours may vary with advanced notice depending on work load and need for office coverage.
Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nations oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimers disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nations leaders in patents per scientist.Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.Responsibilities:The OMRF Rheumatology Research Center of Excellence is looking for a temporary Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant that will be responsible for the following tasks:Responsible for collecting blood, urine, and other samplesObtains and understands specimen and test informationDocuments physician orders as requiredRetrieves orders, requisitions, and labels from EMR for accurate collection and labeling of specimensProcesses samples by centrifugation, pipetting, aliquoting, and slide preparation as required by receiving clinical and research laboratoriesPrepares specimens for transport to labPerforms POC testing for CLIA-waived testsMaintains accurate records, documents and files as required for both clinical and research databasesProvides patient results to physician offices, as necessaryRestocks rooms and supply areas as neededAssists with clerical duties such as answering phones, preparing charts, charge entry, assessing and verifying patient test requests and billing informationAssists nursing staff in obtaining vital signs, weight checks and general patient-comfort needsTransports patients and assists staff with moving patients with wheelchairsPerforms other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED or completed a Phlebotomy Program Experience: Previous experience as a phlebotomist.Must demonstrate high attention to detail, dependability and willingness to learn. The ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, work independently, and demonstrate professionalism with diverse personalities and cultures are essential.Preferred Qualifications:Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM. However hours may vary with advanced notice depending on work load and need for office coverage.Work Hours:Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM. However hours may vary with advanced notice depending on work load and need for office coverage.