Phlebotomist-Per Diem Varied Shift

Jupiter Medical Center • Cypress, CA

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About The Position

The Phlebotomist accurately and efficiently performs specimen collections and testing as defined by laboratory policy and procedure manuals. Responsibilities include computer data entry and workflow monitoring, assessing the environment to assure patient safety, and determining appropriate equipment to use that meets the patient's needs. The role also involves maintaining chain of custody for forensic collections, managing HRP and pending log lists, organizing workflow to improve efficiency, answering phones, faxing reports, maintaining phlebotomy inventory, and ensuring a clean environment. The Phlebotomist may also drive to offsite locations for specimen collections and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Holds recognized national certification certificate (i.e. ASPT, ASCP) preferred.
• Precise hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity.
• Ability to utilize multiple computer systems for tracking and receiving orders.
• Ability to learn specimen requirements for over 2000 tests.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to self-direct and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collections and testing according to laboratory policies.
• Conduct computer data entry and monitor workflow.
• Assess environment for patient safety and determine appropriate equipment.
• Maintain chain of custody for forensic collections.
• Manage HRP and pending log lists.
• Organize workflow to improve efficiency.
• Answer phones and fax reports.
• Maintain phlebotomy inventory and a clean environment.
• Drive to offsite locations for specimen collections as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED