Medical Assistant Phlebotomist
Company: Valor Healthcare
Location: Columbia
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Valor Healthcare is looking for a
passionate Medical Assistant Phlebotomist to join our team at the
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Columbia, TN. In
exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer
a competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous time off and a
weekday schedule. About Us Valor Healthcare is a veteran- and
physician-led provider of healthcare services for deserving,
resilient patriots – those who serve or have served in the military
as well as those who devote their careers to federal government
service. We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way that upholds
the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works
hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for
them with respect and through methods that lead to superior
clinical outcomes. Valor is different because of our people. Our
leadership team is comprised of veteran, clinician, and business
leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and a world-class
patient experience for our nation’s patriots. Many of our
colleagues have patriots in their families or are patriots
themselves, building a company culture and commitment to customer
service that is second to none. As a Medical Assistant
Phlebotomist, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and
personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries
seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or
mid-level provider. You will collaborate with the core PACT Team
(Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT
Team including family/caregiver, VA, and community-based services
involved in developing the patient care plan. This position is 4
days a week. Certified Phlebotomists are also encouraged to apply!
Core Responsibilities Obtain two unique patient identifiers when
registering, providing care, treating, or providing services to any
patient. Courteously answers the telephone in a timely manner and
relays messages and/or takes action to assist the customer at the
initial point of contact. Take messages properly by including the
name of caller, time of call, date of call, a full message and
return call phone number. Ensure that each patient receives prompt
and courteous attention at each clinic visit. Provide prompt,
courteous and high-quality service to internal and external
customers. Ensure that patient information, eligibility
verification, insurance data, means test co-payments are completed
and updated on each visit; assist patients with completion of
paperwork Explain to patients, families, and significant others;
policies, guidelines, and regulations pertaining to eligibility.
Schedule appointments in VISTA following VHA Directive 2010-027 or
subsequent revisions, VHA Outpatient Scheduling Processes and
Procedures. Maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to
policies and procedures that protect sensitive patient data.
Protect all medical records and electronic information under the
provision of the Privacy Act of 1974 and other applicable laws,
federal regulations, and VA statutes. Provide assistance during
patient visits, determines nature of requests, and initiates action
to complete patient processing. Recognize delays or problems in
Veterans' processing for medical care and takes appropriate action
to resolve these problems. Perform phlebotomy, prepare and label
blood and urine specimens, complete required paperwork for
laboratory processing, and package specimen for transport. Perform
and process proficiency testing. Performs quality control as
recommended by manufacture and ancillary testing coordinator for
point of care testing performed. Document temperatures of
laboratory refrigerators, freezers and blood collection storage
room if required by parent VAMC, daily and take corrective action
for out of range temperatures. Maintain, prepare and ensure proper
completion of all laboratory test information/data for input into
computer system and completion of medical records Instruct patients
in preparation for procedures such as laboratory, x-ray, EKG,
within the approved standard of care. Measure vital signs and
perform EKG’s and other procedures as appropriate when ordered by a
provider/or from delegation by an RN within the approved standard
of care. Prepare treatment rooms and patients for examination of
patients as appropriate for CBOC. Document accurately in medical
record, timely, and completely in a manner that meets appropriate
standards of care. Perform receptionist duties as needed. Perform
clerical duties as assigned. Prioritize patient care in an area
where workload fluctuates due to unexpected emergencies. Interact
with patients in a manner that is appropriate to the patient's age,
physical and emotional condition. Requirements Qualifications
Certification as a Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant. Minimum of
one-year relevant medical practice experience. Must hold a current
and valid BLS certification by the American Heart Association Final
compensation will be based on relevant factors including work
experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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