Phlebotomist job description

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High school diploma or equivalent Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred Previous experience as a phlebotomist Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Ability to work independently or in a team environment Comfortable working under minimal supervision Reliable transportation and clean driving record if applicable Flexibility to work overtime as needed Able to pass a standardized color blindness test


At LabCorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives.



This position offers a great Work Schedule of 20 hours a week



Monday-Friday 8:30am-12noon (No Lunch)


Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health.If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then LabCorp could be a great next career step!

We are currently seeking a
Part-Time Phlebotomist
to work in either a Patient Service Center or client office.In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company.In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization.


Job Duties/Responsibilities:


Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc. Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Process billing information and collect payments when required Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis Maintain patient and specimen information logs Provide superior customer service to all patients Administrative and clerical duties as necessary Travel to additional sites when needed


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• 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing
• Certification from the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians

We'll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your eligible dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company match
• A sense of belonging - we are a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, training, and benefits.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Company:

WestPac Labs, Inc.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionBulfinch Temporary Service is currently hiring Phlebotomists for MGH Vascular Access! Shifts available are 6am-2pm, 3pm-11pm and 11pm to 7am, if you are qualified and interested please apply! Please note these positions are temporary in nature and not benefitted but a great way to get your foot in the door!

Under general supervision of the Nurse Director and Resource Nurse for Vascular Access Nursing, the individual collects specimens for laboratory analysis including blood. Explains safety protocols and procedures to patients, is customer focused and provides certain clerical functions.

Collect blood using good judgment, reasonable and prudent care and according to policies and procedures, including but not limited to the following:

Check two patient identifiers and insure a complete match between requisitions, labels and patient identification card.
Use hand hygiene procedures according to unit guidelines Select appropriate specimen collection equipment Select appropriate site for blood collection. Tie tourniquet and prepare site for venipuncture Collect specimen according to order of draw Insure adequate mixing of specimen in tube by inversion or mechanical device. Label in presence of patient Package and transport specimen Monitor patient and insure bleeding has stopped, and patient is stable. Review prior to collection a standard checklist which includes checking for potential adverse reactions such as history of fainting, and latex allergy. Is customer focused and puts the needs of patients first Maintains patient privacy, and follows all HIPAA guidelines With training, or if qualified by competency review, provide EKG, clerical and specimen transport functions. With training, or if qualified by competency review, provide pediatric and ancillary services to phlebotomy operations serviced by Laboratory Support Services. Provide reception and associated clerical functions at Specimen Collection center front desk including Fax receipt and send, filing of orders, answering telephones and placing requisitions in queue according to policies and procedures. Maintain adequate supply inventory, and complete monthly inventory checks as assigned. Satisfy annual required continuing education for phlebotomists and mandatory life safety, HIPAA and other required training. Work in collaboration with and practice good team working and communication skills with co-workers. Adhere to unit polices for dress code, and other areas of personal presentation such as, but not limited to fingernail policy and personal hygiene, and interpersonal communications. Adhere to unit polices for attendance, time off, scheduling, breaks, lunch etc.

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, plus... Graduate of training program that includes phlebotomy skills with demonstrated and acceptable competency in phlebotomy 1-year work experience and national certification in phlebotomy preferred. Familiarity with metric system units Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology Knowledge of aseptic technique Knowledge of cardiovascular system Knowledge of standard precautions Must be able to read/write English and communicate clearly with staff and patients. Effectively performs venipuncture as well as skin puncture (where applicable and if trained) on adults, elders, adolescents and school aged children, and if trained and assigned, pediatric venipuncture , finger and heel sticks on infants or toddlers or preschool age children. Attentive to standard safety and infection control procedures including standard precautions Effective interpersonal and communication skills Attentive to detail Ability to provide compassionate care to patients Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately Must be able to lift ten pounds Capable of physical exertion including walking, standing, sitting and bending for entire shift assignment Possesses manual dexterity and visual acuity Able to work under stress of time constraints and heavy workload demands requiring accuracy Basic computer and keyboard skills. Familiarity with MS Windows and LIS preferred. Neat and orderly work habits.
WORKING CONDITIONS:

May be exposed to disease bearing specimens, hazardous chemicals or fumes, other hazards normally associated with a clinical laboratory setting including patient instability and /or unpredictability. Work environment may be noisy or crowded. May be required to travel between buildings and outside. Due to travel outdoors, may have limited exposure to car fumes, noise, dust, chemicals and inclement weather.

EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged. Partner's Healthcare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.