Lab Service Rep - Per Diem - Days

Trinity Health•Darby, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Laboratory Service Representative, you will approach patients in a professional, caring, friendly manner. You will accurately identify patients according to policy, ensure that physician orders are correctly, accurately, and completely entered into the computer system, and ensure that all specimens are collected, transported, and processed using proper procedures and techniques. You will also ensure that all specimens are correctly and accurately labeled with appropriate information, process specimens and add-on requests for laboratory analysis, and follow Universal Precautions, safety precautions, and all appropriate policies and procedures when obtaining specimens. Additionally, you will perform laboratory information system (LIS) support services as required, perform clerical functions, file laboratory reports and prescriptions, and mail client and send-out reports. You will demonstrate professional, pleasant, helpful telephone skills, participate in quality assurance and quality improvement functions, and maintain the phlebotomy schedule to ensure the lab and OP lab are adequately staffed. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and previous phlebotomy experience, or completion of a Phlebotomy course of study with externship.
Phlebotomy experience with infants and young children.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Approach patients in a professional, caring, friendly, manner.
Accurately identify patients according to policy.
Ensure that physician orders are correctly, accurately, and completely entered into the computer system.
Ensure that all specimens are collected, transported, and processed using proper procedures and techniques.
Ensure that all specimens are correctly and accurately labeled with appropriate information.
Process specimens and add-on requests for laboratory analysis.
Follow Universal Precautions, safety precautions and all appropriate policies and procedures when obtaining specimens.
Perform laboratory information system (LIS) support services as required.
Perform clerical functions, files laboratory reports and prescriptions and mails client and send out reports.
Demonstrate professional, pleasant, helpful, telephone skills.
Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement functions.
Maintain phlebotomy schedule to ensure lab and OP lab are adequately staffed.
Other duties as assigned.