Research phlebotomist vs phlebotomy externship

Differences between research phlebotomist and phlebotomy externship duties and responsibilities

Research phlebotomist example responsibilities.

• Perform EKG's, give meals by correct proportions and document all actions.
• Complete patient EKG's while identifying and resolving electrocardiographic error messages.
• Evaluate quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines.
• Transmit results to agents and laboratory following all HIPPA rules and regulations.
• Exercise patient's HIPPA rights and concerns, document specimen origins, dates and times.
• Use standard equipment, including vacutainer tubes, butterfly needles, syringes and CLIA waiver PT/INR machines.
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Phlebotomy externship example responsibilities.

• Provide mobile phlebotomy services to home-bound clients and clients in convalescent facilities, manage and plan efficient daily routes
• Utilize patient identification procedures and specimen labeling skills in the presence of patients to ensure proper specimen requisition.
• Assist with ER rounds and specimen centrifugation.
• Adhere to all HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Practice standard precautions, and follow all HIPPA and OSHA regulations.
• Prepare patient rooms, syringes and correct pallet dosage for surgical procedures.
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