About this role
Job Description:
I. Position Summary Under the direction of the supervisor, perform daily phlebotomy activities of the laboratory accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment. Performs with confidence, clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. Maintains required records and documentation. Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients, health care providers, and the public in general. II. Core Competencies · Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements; weekends, holidays, on call and overtime. · Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, clean driving record, if applicable. · Excellent phlebotomy skills to include geriatric. · Demonstrates good organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, is able to manage concerns of patients in a professional manner. · Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting · Ability to perform data-entry. III. Position Responsibilities 1. Fundamental expectations
• Greet patient appropriately. • Treat all patient in a courteous manner. • Ensures all field specimens are collected accurately and on time. • Collects specimens according to established procedures. • Responsible for completing requisitions accurately. • Research test information utilizing lab computer system or Directory of Service. • Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. • Package specimens for transport.
2. Maintains required records and paperwork.
• Reads, understands and complies with departmental policies, protocols and procedures: (i.e. Procedure Manuals, Safety Manual, Compliance Manual, etc). • Maintains all appropriate Phlebotomy logs. • Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Submits data on time monthly. • Perform basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail. May be required to perform electronic data entry. 3. Demonstrates organizational commitment.
• Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times. • Reports on time to work, following attendance guidelines. • Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement • Communicates appropriately with patients, coworkers and the health care providers. • Communicates all unresolved problems immediately to the appropriate Manager, Supervisor, for resolution. Remains polite and courteous at all time. 4. Miscellaneous duties and responsibilities.
• Keeps work area neat and clean. Disposes of biohazard containers when scheduled. • Help with inventories and other tasks as assigned. • Stock supplies as needed. • Performs other department-related clerical duties when assigned. • Participates on teams and special projects when asked.
IV. Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent. • Medical terminology helpful. • Phlebotomy certification preferred. • 1 year Phlebotomy experience- geriatric capillary and venipuncture. • Keyboard/data entry application, if applicable. • Customer service in a service environment.
Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $22.32 - $31.25