Phlebotomist-Certified

Norton Sound Health Corp • Nome, AK

2d • $32 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Identify patients and match those patients with test requests, performing sample collection and providing a pleasant patient experience and quality specimens to the laboratory; Accept specimens from other departments and villages and transmit samples and receive results from various reference laboratories. Uphold the organization’s vision, mission, and corporate values. Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with organization’s policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rules.

Requirements

• General knowledge of typical office technologies such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and typical office software.
• Exposure precautions
• Sharps handling techniques
• Patient/customer service skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to manage their time and organize their work to ensure efficient performance.
• Ability to follow policy, procedure and instructions, actively communicate with their supervisors to ensure understanding and manage their work accordingly.
• Ability to understand and manage patient/customer confidentiality.
• Above average computer skills
• Good interpersonal relationships
• Above average customer skills
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 year(s) working as a phlebotomist or in a related field
• AMT, ASCP, or Appropriate Phlebotomy Training Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure absolute patient identification and match with required test; perform specimen collection, ensuring high customer service and strict attention to accuracy, integrity, and quality
• Receive specimens from other NSHC entities, ensuring quality of specimens
• Schedule patients for testing to maximize best use of laboratory resources while making the best possible accommodation for the needs of the patients
• Perform drug testing and waived screening
• Prepare specimens for shipment to reference laboratories
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED