Phlebotomist-Certified

Phlebotomist-Certified

Identify patients and match those patients with test requests, performing sample collection and providing a pleasant patient experience and quality specimens to the laboratory;
Accept specimens from other departments and villages and transmit samples and receive results from various reference laboratories.

Uphold the organization's vision, mission, and corporate values. Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with organization's policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rules.

Ensure absolute patient identification and match with required test; perform specimen collection, ensuring high customer service and strict attention to accuracy, integrity, and quality

Receive specimens from other NSHC entities, ensuring quality of specimens

Schedule patients for testing to maximize best use of laboratory resources while making the best possible accommodation for the needs of the patients

Perform drug testing and waived screening

Prepare specimens for shipment to reference laboratories

Perform other duties as assigned

All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the organization's values: integrity, cultural sensitivity and respect for traditional values, continual learning and improving, compassion, teamwork and pride. Employees are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, accountability, cooperation with and consideration of others.

All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have general knowledge of typical office technologies such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and typical office software.

Exposure precautions

Sharps handling techniques

All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have a broad range of skills and abilities centered around a strong patient focus, efficient performance, and teamwork. All employees should have patient/customer service skills, interpersonal skills and good communication skills. All employees should have the ability to manage their time and organize their work to ensure efficient performance. In addition, all employees should have the ability to follow policy, procedure and instructions, actively communicate with their supervisors to ensure understanding and manage their work accordingly.

Finally, all employees should have the ability to understand and manage patient/customer confidentiality.

Above average computer skills

Good interpersonal relationships

Above average customer service skills

High School Diploma or Equivalent

1 year(s) working as a phlebotomist or in a related field

AMT, ASCP, or Appropriate Phlebotomy Training Certificate.

Use hands and arms to operate office or clinical equipment

Sit less than half the workday

Stand and/or walk more than half the workday

Bend, stretch, twist, crouch and/or reach

View electronic monitors for prolonged periods of time

Use hands and arms for repetitive motion tasks

Lift or carry unaided less than 25 pounds

Push or pull with up to moderate force

See and hear with normal acuity

Work is conducted in a standard clinical environment to include exposure to latex, biohazard or other harmful substances

Travel is not required