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PHLEBOTOMIST JOB DESCRIPTION

Phlebotomists play an important role in patient care, and must create an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures, and drawing quality blood specimens in a skillful, safe, and accurate manner. This job description also applies to PSC phlebotomists; however, specimen transport to the laboratory is excluded.

• Collects, transports and receives specimens with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of a neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient.
• Performs routine and advanced venipuncture, capillary, and urine collections according to SHERMAN-ABRAMS LABORATORY standards.
• Treats patients with respect and is considerate of their physical condition during drawing. Follows proper patient identification procedures.
• Collects high quality specimens in a timely manner, using established phlebotomy techniques.
• Accurately labels and properly handles specimens.
• Completes the requisitions based on physician’s orders. Documents date and time of collection.
• Is knowledgeable of all the procedures pertaining to blood drawing (order of draw, choice of tubes, fasting requirements, universal precautions, etc) and the post- draw treatment of the specimens (cooling, storage, centrifugation).
• Promptly delivers specimens to the clinical laboratory.
• Performs computerized clerical duties necessary to document accurate specimen collection, audit, update, and retrieve data.
• Reviews and updates inventories and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects and ensures proper storage and handling of supplies.
• Must be able to maintain accurate records and logs including temperature charts (PSCs).
• Must be able to demonstrate effective organizational skills.
• Must be able to handle detailed work and maintain a pleasant demeanor while under pressure and stress.
• Follows procedures for proper waste management.

Education and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of prior phlebotomy experience required.
• Phlebotomy training certification required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own vehicle?

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Phlebotomy Certificate (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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