Phlebotomist Lab Specimen Coordinator

Trinity Health•Melrose Park, IL

6d•$22 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

This role is primarily responsible for the oversight of day-to-day operations of phlebotomy, specimen processing, laboratory office, and reference lab specimens. Duties include staffing and training of SPD and phlebotomy staff. The position also involves all duties related to the collection of blood specimens through venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, as well as the collection of specimens other than blood in the outpatient department for urines, throats, and nasal swabs. Responsibilities include office duties, specimen processing, and performing point-of-care waived and moderately complex testing. The Phlebotomist Lab Specimen Coordinator performs all phlebotomy collection, specimen processing, point-of-care testing, and laboratory office work in accordance with accreditation standards, department procedures, and guidelines to support patient care delivery.

Requirements

One year or more years' of phlebotomy experience.
Associates Degree in a Science or health-care related field.
1-2 years of previous job-related experience.
Phlebotomy experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree in a Science or health-care related field.
3-5 years of previous job-related experience.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ASCP)

Responsibilities

Oversight of day-to-day operations of phlebotomy, specimen processing, laboratory office, and reference lab specimens.
Staffing and training of SPD and phlebotomy staff.
Collection of blood specimens through venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups.
Collection of specimens other than blood in the outpatient department for urines, throats, and nasal swabs.
Performing office duties.
Specimen processing.
Performing point-of-care waived and moderately complex testing.
Performing all phlebotomy collection, specimen processing, point-of-care testing and laboratory office work in accordance with accreditation standards, department procedures and guidelines to support the delivery of patient care.