Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist PRN Nights
Tenet Healthcare Corporation•Sunnyvale, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale is seeking a Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant to perform routine technical and clerical functions. This role involves venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, and may include performing CLIA waived laboratory tests. The position is PRN (as needed) with night shifts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures.
- Follows standard precautions at all times.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of phlebotomy program
- 6 months of laboratory experience
- Additional languages preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
- Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests.
- Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.
- Assists pathologists as needed.
- Prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
- Processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens.
- Obtains blood specimens for all age groups serviced.
- Uses, maintains and cleans laboratory equipment and uses protective equipment to protect form exposure to chemical, radiation and infectious hazards.
- Manages and operates laboratory equipment safely and correctly.
- Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products, instrumentation; remains informed on all current technologies.
- Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy, CAP, JCAHO, state and other regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
- Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
