Job Description

I. Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Marcus Principal Investigators and Project Directors, 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 participants, health care providers, and the public in general.

II. Core Competencies:

• Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills to include geriatric.
• Demonstrates good organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, is able to manage concerns of participants in a professional manner.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
• Ability to perform data-entry.
  

III. Position Responsibilities:

Fundamental expectations

• Greet participants appropriately. Treat all participants in a courteous manner.
• Ensures all field specimens are collected accurately and on time.
• Collects specimens according to established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by testing procedures.

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 and sample logs.

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.
• Communicates appropriately with participants, coworkers and the health care providers.
• Communicates all unresolved problems immediately to the appropriate Manager, Supervisor, for resolution. Remains polite and courteous at all times.

Miscellaneous duties and responsibilities

• Keeps work area neat and clean. Disposes of biohazard containers when scheduled.
• Help with inventories and other tasks as assigned.

IV. Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical terminology helpful.
• Phlebotomy -3 years inclusive of geriatric venipuncture, capillary collections preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Keyboard/data entry application.
• Customer service in a service environment.

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$22.32 - $31.25