Lab Assistant

Hartford Healthcare•New Britain, CT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Phlebotomist provides day-to-day direction to the Phlebotomy team in achieving optimum workflow while providing an exceptional experience. This individual supports the Supervisor by performing a combination of activities while ensuring all procedures and policies are adhered to. Performs phlebotomy duties in compliance with applicable legal requirements and established laboratory policies. Demonstrates H3W behaviors with a focus on exceptional patient experience and quality outcomes.

Requirements

Significant Processing experience required.
Sunquest or Beaker experience required.
Prior Leadership experience required.
High School graduate or equivalent.
Successful completion of Phlebotomy program
2 years phlebotomy experience
National Certification (NCCT or ASCP) or equivalent
Knowledge of venipuncture techniques
Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude
Good keyboarding skills with ability to learn various laboratory application and HHC computer systems
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to handle different patient population including difficult patients.
Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skills

Responsibilities

Provides day-to-day direction to the Phlebotomy team in achieving optimum workflow while providing an exceptional experience.
Supports the Supervisor by performing a combination of activities while ensuring all procedures and policies are adhered to.
Performs phlebotomy duties in compliance with applicable legal requirements and established laboratory policies.
Demonstrates H3W behaviors with a focus on exceptional patient experience and quality outcomes.
Operate required lab equipment including pneumatic tube.