Phlebotomist | Wildlight

Overview

Perform various laboratory support functions that include phlebotomy/venipuncture and specimen processing. Responsible for review of test requisitions, ensuring accuracy and inclusion of complete billing information. Ensures proper specimen/patient processing and maintains patient logs. Provides consistent excellent customer service, including reporting of patient lab work. Performs clerical duties, responds to telephone/fax requests, and generally assists customers in any way necessary.

• Verify physician's orders and identify patients at the draw station according to established procedures prior to specimen collection.
• Perform venipuncture/specimen collection according to established procedures.
• Prepare specimens for testing, including proper patient identification and centrifugation when appropriate.
• Prepare and bag specimens at the draw station according to established guidelines for delivery to the testing facility.
• Assist in various preparatory techniques throughout the laboratory as assigned.
• Follow PPE procedures and all safety protocols for specimens.
• Complete mandatory training and adhere to policies, procedures, time and attendance guidelines, core values, and confidentiality agreement, and may be assigned other duties within job scope.
• Assist in the training of new employees.
• Maintain a positive, customer-service oriented disposition toward all patients and co-workers; provide excellent customer service with internal and external patients.

• Experience Requirements: Requires completion of phlebotomy training program; 2 years related field – phlebotomy and specimen processing preferred.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certificates / Licensure: Phlebotomy Certification required at time of hire;
  American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS required at time of hire.

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace