Phlebotomist Test Coordinator - Louisville, KY

POSITION SUMMARY:

 

The Natera Test Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring a seamless testing experience for patients. This position is responsible for scheduling and determining the most effective method for blood collection, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and managing all necessary paperwork to ensure compliance.

In this role, you will work closely with customers and the sales team to facilitate an efficient ordering process and timely reporting of results. The ideal candidate thrives in an independent work environment, excels at multitasking, and demonstrates strong critical thinking skills to resolve issues promptly.

 

*This is a clinic based role in Louisville, KY*

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

PHLEBOTOMY SERVICES:

 

• Perform venipunctures to obtain blood specimens with precision and care.

•  Verify patient identity and test requisitions, ensuring accuracy by cross-referencing EMR records and resolving discrepancies.

• Maintain specimen integrity by following aseptic techniques, department protocols, and isolation procedures.

•  Accurately track collected specimens by documenting initials, date, and collection time, while maintaining daily collection logs.

 

PATIENT CARE COORDINATION:

 

• Oversee and coordinate patient care services to ensure efficient and high-quality healthcare delivery.

• Manage administrative tasks, including accessing patient records, scheduling appointments, and aligning blood draw times with clinic requirements.

• Collaborate with Field Sales and internal operations teams to provide patient support and ensure continuity of care.

•  Develop and maintain strong patient relationships to encourage ongoing testing and adherence to recommended care plans.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT:

 

• Act as the primary liaison for accounts and Sales, documenting all interactions, communications, and follow-ups.

• Respond promptly to internal and external customer inquiries, ensuring timely issue resolution.

• Build rapport with patients, accounts, and Sales teams to resolve missing information and maintain turnaround time (TAT) expectations.

• Proactively communicate delays and cancellations,