Phlebotomy Serv Specialist - Inpatient

Description
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Responsible for performing phlebotomy and various technical, non technical, and clerical functions
Other duties as assigned
SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Performs venipuncture collections accurately and efficiently according to laboratory protocols
SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Performs capillary collections accurately and efficiently according to laboratory protocols
SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Follows proper protocols for Legal Blood alcohol collections
SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Determines appropriate specimen requirements using standard collection techniques; evaluates acceptability of specimens collected; follows proper identification through the entire process
SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Obtains blood specimens via indwelling lines following universal safety precautions
Performs limited CLIA waived testing according to laboratory protocols as defined by site assignment
Utilizes the laboratory information system and electronic medical record efficiently to support laboratory services
Performs entry and/or release of laboratory orders
Follows site specific EPIC procedures for registration and/or check in of patients
Resolves sample ID and/or order problems
Contacts patients for repeat draws as needed
SPECIMEN PROCESSING: Recognizes specimen requirements and performs specimen collection and handling in accordance with verbal and/or written instructions
SPECIMEN PROCESSING: Prioritizes specimen collections appropriately
Responds to blood draw requests in a timely manner as ordered
Identifies patient and labels samples according to laboratory protocols
Processes specimens according to individual testing protocol, using extreme caution and control over the identification process
Prepare specimens for transport to alternate testing laboratory sites
Job Standard 9: Performs EKGs, monitoring events, drug screen collection, breath alcohol testing, and spirometery as defined by site assignment
Sets up cultures as per laboratory protocol as defined by site assignment
Maintains clean, organized and functional work area
Stocks supplies as needed
Monitors expiration dates as applicable
Assists in training new employees and students in phlebotomy techniques and other assigned duties
Performs maintenance duties in an accurate and timely manner
Performs scheduled checklist duties as assigned.

Skills
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Must have In-Patient experience
Must have high-volume blood draw experience
ASCP certification preferred.
Required
COLLECTION
SPECIMEN PROCESSING
PHLEBOTOMY

Additional
PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING
EPIC
PHLEBOTOMIST
VENIPUNCTURE
LABORATORY
CLERICAL
MAINTENANCE
CREDIT ISSUES

Education
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High School diploma or equivalent is required
Graduate of approved phlebotomy training program or an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
This is the pay range that RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) reasonably expects to pay someone for this position, however, as a supplier your expected pay range may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K [include any compulsory benefits such as commissions, incentive bonuses, etc
if applicable]
Pay range (USD)25-(USD)38

Languages
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English( Speak, Read, Write )

Minimum Degree Required
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Completed High School (Diploma or GED)