UnityPoint Health

Medical Assistant II Phlebotomist - Grundy

Requisition ID
2025-170245
Category
Laboratory
Location
US-IA-Grundy Center
Address
201 East J Ave
Affiliate
2620 Grundy County Hospital
City
Grundy Center
Department
Lab
State
IA
FTE
1.0
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
M-F 6:00-2:30
Work Remotely within the US
No
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits
Sign On Bonus
$1,500

Overview

Medical Assistant II Phlebotomist

Grundy County Memorial Hospital

M-F 6:00-2:30

 

The Medical Assistant II Phlebotomist, under the direction of the Laboratory Team Lead, is responsible for collection of blood samples through phlebotomy(blood collection) techniques, including vacutainer, syringe, winged infusion set and capillary collections. All phlebotomists are expected to assist with collections from outpatients, inpatients, emergency department patients and any other patient types supported by Grundy County Memorial Hospital.

 

The Medical Assistant II Phlebotomist is also trained into the Laboratory Office to register, receive in specimens from reference clients and other general office duties. They also perform routine nursing home collection routes when working during the early morning hours.

 

Phlebotomists also assist in the collection of other specimens such as urines for analysis and urines for drug screens.

 

Phlebotomists should possess good clerical and computer skills to support the Laboratory department.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Care Coordination

  • Learn and understand basic techniques of phlebotomy and specimen collection.
  • Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients, outpatients and nursing home patients.
  • Learn and understand collection of urine drug screens for occupational and medical collections.
  • Performs routine nursing home draw routes if scheduled in early AM hours.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Departmental Support

  • Assists technologists with duties including but not limited to stocking supplies, washing laboratory dishes, inventory management & follow up on reports.
  • After competent, assist in training new staff in phlebotomy.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Administrative/Clerical Support

  • Enters data and orders samples into Laboratory Information system.
  • Registers, orders and receives in specimens from reference lab and nursing home clients.
  • Navigates the Hospital Information system as required for patient care.
  • Answers incoming phone calls.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Must possess basic computer skills and knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email and web browser
  • Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
  • Requires frequent travel to area nursing home facilities

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Medical Assistant Degree
  • 1 year of experience

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