Phlebotomist/Laboratory Assistant-CASUAL

LADD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL • Osceola, WI

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Functioning as a liaison between laboratory and patients, the phlebotomist performs specimen collection, specimen processing, data entry and under supervision of the Laboratory Manager, limited laboratory testing. Responsible for blood collections, by venipuncture and capillary technique, and non-blood collections from patients of all age groups. Verifies patient identification and properly labels specimens to ensure patient safety. Ability to work in a team environment and provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Knowledge in laboratory tests and specimen requirements
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment and how to operate
• Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
• Skill in verbal and written communication
• Skill in computer functions
• Ability to function with multiple priorities and interruptions
• Ability to follow written and verbal guidelines to obtain specimens and perform procedures/testing
• High School diploma/GED
• Certificate in Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant

Nice To Haves

• Prior healthcare experience or phlebotomy training

Responsibilities

• Responsible to proper specimen collection and handling, blood and non-blood specimens
• Responsible for following processing specimens and ordering laboratory testing
• Responsible for testing specimens using waived and non-waived methods
• Provide results in LIS and over the phone
• Responsible for acquiring and maintaining CPR certification
• DOT certification may be required
• Other duties may be assigned

What This Job Offers

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