Phlebotomist

Position Type Part Time
Job Shift Evening
Category Health Care

Description

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for collecting accurate blood specimens from inpatients and outpatients in a timely manner.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)


+ Collect blood specimens from in-patients and outpatients, remote locations, via venipuncture and skin puncture according to physician orders and applicable regulations, policies and procedures to ensure complete and accurate specimens for testing.

+ Explain collection procedures and provides general testing information as needed to facilitate patient understanding and reduce patient anxiety.

+ Respond to calls from Emergency Room, Nursing units, and Same Day Surgery for specimen collection as needed; procures Medical-surgical patient collections per schedule.

+ Identify all patients according to laboratory policies. La...