Clinical Lab Assistant Phlebotomist Traveler - Traveler Services - Full Time
About The Position
The Clinical Lab Assistant – Phlebotomist Traveler travels to nursing homes and assisted living facilities serviced by Elliot Health System to perform laboratory services. The role is responsible for collecting, verifying orders for, labeling, handling, transporting, and documenting patient specimens at a variety of locations. The phlebotomist ensures the patient and laboratory have the necessary information and that patients are comfortable and safe. The position is listed as full time, with a schedule breakdown of 32 hours per week, five days per week, generally early mornings, two later days, and every third weekend. A standard weekend, on-call, and holiday rotation applies. The position requires travel using the employee’s own vehicle, along with a valid driver’s license, automobile insurance meeting Elliot Health System’s minimums, and a good driving record. Elliot Hospital Laboratory is a full-service laboratory offering Clinical and Anatomical Pathology testing. The Clinical Laboratory operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and the system also serves walk-in labs, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities in the area.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license, which must be maintained throughout employment.
- Maintain automobile insurance coverage at established Elliot Health System minimums throughout employment.
- A motor vehicle background report will be conducted.
- The position requires use of the employee’s own vehicle and a good driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy course or phlebotomy experience.
Responsibilities
- Accurately identify patients at the time of collection according to policy and label specimens in the patient’s presence.
- Perform routine and advanced venipuncture using standard precautions and department standards in a variety of locations and on all age groups.
- Perform routine and stat capillary collections in varied settings and on all age groups, including assigned on-call rotation.
- Perform computerized clerical duties, including verifying or placing orders, obtaining work lists, documenting collections, and recording mileage, routes, and trips.
- Prepare specimens for processing, operate centrifuges, aliquot samples, and complete documentation associated with ordered tests.
- Deliver specimens to the appropriate laboratory areas within established timelines and maintain appropriate sample conditions to ensure quality.
Benefits
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
- Continuing education reimbursement programs.
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Free employee access to multiple onsite gym locations, with yoga, personal training, and other offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
