Clerk/Phlebotomist-Flexible 20D

Care New England Health System • Providence, RI

106d

About The Position

The Clerk/Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining blood specimens for analysis. Performs various screening tests and associated record keeping for the proper collection, identification, and processing of laboratory specimens. Collects blood specimens and checks quality of blood, assuming responsibility for the safety and comfort of specimen donors and adherence to established standards and practices. Performs EKG tracings and also performs patient registration duties by obtaining and verifying appropriate insurance and demographic information from patients. Registers all laboratory specimens.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Previous phlebotomy experience in the healthcare field preferred.
• Phlebotomy certificate required for employees hired during or after 2010.
• Pleasant phone manner.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Ability to accurately relate technical information.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens for analysis.
• Perform various screening tests and associated record keeping.
• Ensure proper collection, identification, and processing of laboratory specimens.
• Check quality of blood specimens.
• Assume responsibility for the safety and comfort of specimen donors.
• Adhere to established standards and practices.
• Perform EKG tracings.
• Perform patient registration duties.
• Obtain and verify appropriate insurance and demographic information from patients.
• Register all laboratory specimens.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees