Job Description

General Summary

Performs venipuncture and capillary puncture on patients.

Works under the supervision of the Administrative Laboratory Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Consistently arrives at work on time and adheres to regular work schedule.
• Asks and records pertinent information (such as hours patient has been fasting) or for drug levels records the time of the patient's last dosage.
• Obtains the proper specimen for test(s) ordered.
• Properly labels all specimens.
• Properly instructs patients on specimen collection.
• Must be able to Register Patients.
• Must be able to scan ABN, Billing and HIPPA documentation.
• Knows, understands and adheres to HIPPA policies.
• Knows, understands and adheres to all laboratory, Clinic and/or OSHA safety standards.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Drive to Satellite locations and be available for any other drawing opportunity.
• Must know all aspects of each satellite location, what needs to accomplished and know it needs to be completed.

Other Essential Duties May Include but Are Not Limited To

• Correctly processes specimens which will include use of centrifuge and make sure STAT specimens are processed correctly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Required:

• Consistently arrives at work in appropriate/professional attire.
• Completes all tasks within established time frame.
• Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures.
• One to two years of phlebotomist experience.
• Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
• Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
• Flexibility and ability to adjust to a constantly changing work environment.
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects and prioritize accordingly.
• Will be required to travel to various locations.

Education:

• Phlebotomy diploma from an accredited school.

Preferred:

• Certification.