ER Attendant II Weekend-Emergency Department-FT-1st shift
About The Position
The Emergency Department Technician/Phlebotomist will provide clerical and clinical support to the Emergency Department. The Emergency Department Technician will be key in maintaining quality customer service standards and assisting in the flow of information within the department. A strong understanding of the Electronic Health Record of both the Lab systems and the Emergency Department system, as well Unit operations be key. Performs venipunctures, heelsticks, and fingersticks to obtain blood samples for testing purposes. Properly identifies patients and follows procedures for collection of specimens. Performs other related functions as assigned including EKG acquistions.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Must provide documented evidence to perform waived testing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Moderate knowledge of medical terminology.
- Current BLS certification or within 30 days of hire.
- Certificate of Completion of a formal program that meets regulatory standards in Conflict resolution, de-escalation and teaches physical intervention techniques. Must have on hire or obtained within 90 days of hire (I.e. MOAB, CPI or equivilent).
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a formal training course in phlebotomy procedures from an accredited school or training program.
- One year phlebotomy experience including obtaining specimens from neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide clerical and clinical support to the Emergency Department.
- Maintain quality customer service standards.
- Assist in the flow of information within the department.
- Perform venipunctures, heelsticks, and fingersticks to obtain blood samples for testing purposes.
- Properly identify patients and follow procedures for collection of specimens.
- Perform EKG acquisitions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
