Phlebotomist

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Phlebotomist/Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory

$20.18‑$26.97 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Performs blood collections on patients of all ages (venipuncture and capillary). Performs routine laboratory tasks related to processing blood and other lab specimens by performing the following duties. Performs EKGs, clerical functions and answers phones.

• Follows laboratory procedures for specimen collection, handling, ordering and processing.
• Demonstrates organization values in daily work. Interacts with all patients, visitors, providers and organization staff in a courteous, respectful and professional manner.
• Centrifuges blood and otherwise processes lab specimens as needed for the tests ordered.
• Performs EKGs, urine drug screen collections, and paternity specimen collections.
• Sets up urine cultures on appropriate media.
• Performs computer duties including order entry, specimen receiving, report routing, and others as needed.
• Stocks, cleans and maintains laboratory equipment, supplies, and laboratory.
• Performs related clerical duties including recording on logs, labeling tubes, answering the telephone, scheduling patients and/or procedures, and faxing/calling reports.
• Considers age related factors in care, education, and evaluation of patients ranging from neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Applies knowledge of age‑related factors appropriately in accordance with professional standards and departmental policies and procedures.
• Supports the policies and procedures of the organization and the standards of the Joint Commission and Laboratory Accrediting agency as required for full accreditation.
• The employee will be required to follow any other job‑related instructions and to perform any other job‑related duties requested by the supervisor.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care