About this role
Job Requirements Join the Phlebotomy Team at Spartanburg Regional Hospital for Restorative Care! As a phlebotomist, no two days are ever the same in our energetic Phlebotomy Lab. You will work with patients of all ages and provide a variety of different task as assigned-playing a vital role in delivering high quality healthcare to our community.
Position Summary Performs venipuncture and collects other specimens for laboratory testing. Label specimen containers accurately, deliver to proper destination in a timely manner and perform order entry duties as required. Must be able to provide and understand the specific communication, developmental and treatment needs of patients ranging in age from neonate-birth to geriatric. Compliance: understands and complies with the Standards of Behavior and department policies, procedures and regulations. Minimum Requirements Education
• HS Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program. Experience
• The skill to draw an average of 7 patients per hour within the first 90 days of employment. • Proficient in the use of Laboratory Information System within the first 90 days of employment. License/Registration/Certifications
• Must be ASCP eligible Preferred Requirements Preferred Education
• N/A Preferred Experience
• 1+ years of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred License/Registration/Certifications
• N/A Core Job Responsibilities
• Phlebotomist/Computer Operator/Processor is responsible for procurement and distribution of specimens, (blood, urine, etc.), computer data entry and operation of computer equipment. • Must be able to provide and understand at the bedside the specific communication and collection needs of patients ranging in age from neonate-birth to geriatric. • While these standards are intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify add/or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary. • Compliance: understands and complies with the Standards of Behavior and department policies, procedures and regulations. • Process and receiving specimens for the technical staff. • Prepare send out specimens for reference testing. • Answer incoming calls for the laboratory. • Monitor phlebotomy supply inventory and rotate supplies as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. • Must maintain strict confidentiality of work-related information • Requires working irregular/flexible hours • Must have dependable transportation (including inclement weather) • Must be able to withstand the stress and demands of an active position. • Must be able to withstand constant standing, walking, stooping and bending. • Must be able to respond calmly and efficiently in crisis situations. • Must be able to work as a team member and interact positively with others. • Must be able to work at optimum speed with accuracy and efficiency. • Must be able to take directions and respond quickly and efficiently. • Moderate lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. • Position includes moderate chemical exposure. • Maintain strict confidentiality of work-related information. • Sensitive touch for locating veins, manual dexterity and coordination required for drawing blood. • Vision requirements: must be able to pass a color vision test. • Hearing: within normal range required in daily work.