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LifePoint Health Medical Practice Tech - Oncology in Danville, Virginia

SOVAH Health – Danville

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small-town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

· Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training

· And much more…

Position Summary:* *

Sovah Danville is seeking a full-time Medical Practice Technician-Oncologycandidate who will contribute to the overall operations of the medical practice and provides outstanding patient care.** * · Labels, processes, and delivers specimens for testing. * · Collects and processes human samples according to specimen collection and processing protocols. * · Performs the delivery of care in accordance with quality and infection control standards. * · Maintains equipment and appropriate inventory of medical supplies. * · Verifies patient and specimen identification with two identifiers before performing any procedure. * · Obtains urine specimens, labels, and prepares for lab analysis. * · Centrifuges and stores blood samples for subsequent testing. * · Allocates the appropriate amount of specimen to the appropriate tubes for the different tests and panels. * · Take vitals (blood pressure, weight, height, temperature, respirations, and document in ONCOmed * · Evaluate the patient for pain, nausea, and chronic tiredness, document in ONCOmed * · Review medication list (current and stopped) * · Assist the doctor with bone marrow biopsies * · Complete all paperwork and documentation for bone marrow kits, package, and label for shipment via FEDEX * · Order refreshments and replenish stock for patient areas. * · Monitor refrigerators daily and maintain a log for correct temperature * · Restock medical supplies in exam rooms * · Upload patient pictures into patient chart * · Scan outside records into patient chart for current patients under treatment. * · Complete all new patient information in ONCOmed * · Supply and hookup oxygen for patients on oxygen * · Perform oxygen tests * · Take specimens to the lab * · Enter all lab orders for next-day appointments * · Clean all equipment daily * · Perform manual blood pressure as needed * · Assist in rectal and breast exams * · Consult with a doctor for passing diagnosis codes of failing lab work * · Stay with the patient after the procedure before being cleared to leave the clinic * · Research the reason for the patient visit and update ONCOmed * · Ensure all required paperwork, and tests are entered into ONCOmed before the doctor sees the patient.


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Minimum Education: * High school diploma or equivalent required.

Required Skills: * Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. * Ability to perform routine venipuncture and skin puncture.

/Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to ensure appropriateness and continuity of care for the patients of Sovah Health Danville./

Required Certifications/Licenses: * Healthcare Provider BLS American Heart Association required. * PBT (ASCP or ASPT) or equivalent obtained within two years of employment preferred.

Minimum Work Experience: * Minimum of one (1) year of medical practice and phlebotomist experience preferred. * *

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Job: *Other

Organization: *SOVAH Health - Danville

Title: Medical Practice Tech - Oncology

Location: Virginia-Danville

Requisition ID: 7455-12287

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