Phlebotomist Test Coordinator - Houston, TX
Core
Perform venipunctures to obtain blood specimens, verify patient identity, prepare specimens for laboratory testing, and manage patient care coordination and administrative tasks for oncology and genetic testing.
Role type
clinical phlebotomist and patient care coordinator
Builds
blood specimens for cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing in oncology, women's health, and organ health
Domain
healthcare + clinical laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
venipuncture, specimen handling, patient identification, EMR record verification, aseptic technique, patient care coordination, regulatory compliance (CAP CLIA), issue resolution
Preferred skills
oncology experience, BS/BA degree (via careerplan.io/jobs/6178816004-phlebotomist-test-coordinator-houston-tx-at-natera)
Technologies
EMR systems
Responsibilities
Perform venipunctures to obtain blood specimens; verify patient identity and test requisitions; maintain specimen integrity using aseptic techniques; track collected specimens and maintain daily logs; coordinate patient care services and schedule appointments; manage administrative tasks including accessing patient records; act as liaison for accounts and Sales; investigate and resolve escalated issues; ensure compliance with federal, state, local regulations and CAP CLIA standards.