Phlebotomist Processor Part Time

Complete Health•Ormond Beach, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position for a Phlebotomist Processor, working Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 12 PM. The pay range is $17.50 - $18.50 per hour. Compensation decisions are based on specific facts and circumstances, influenced by factors such as candidate's skills, education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The role involves performing venipunctures and skin punctures competently and expediently, with thorough knowledge of test requirements, and assisting in the Clinical Laboratory as needed. The position requires the ability to train on CBC and point of care equipment, and to work the LIS pending list daily. Flexibility to travel and assist at other locations based on business needs is also required.

Requirements

1 year of experience as a phlebotomist
High School Diploma
Skillful and knowledgeable in all aspects related to drawing blood
Experience with LIS system

Nice To Haves

CPT Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform blood draws competently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible
Demonstrate knowledge of color top tube to use, volume of blood needed and test requirements
Identify the patient by verifying patient information on the requisition with the patient using two patient identifiers (First and Last name & DOB)
Maintains specimen integrity by using proper aseptic technique, following department procedures, observing isolation procedures
Maintains that all aspects of processing and handling of all specimens ran in-house and referred out are carried out in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner
Referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification; maintaining unresolved orders
Provides test results for patient diagnosis and treatment by operating hematology, urinalysis, and chemistry analyzers
Researches specimen requirements for reference labs and arranges for critical specimen handling and complex transportation arrangements when needed
Consistently determines proper priorities when organizing daily tasks and is able to adjust schedule in view of STAT's, out-patients, and time draws
Keep work area clean and stocked properly with all needed supplies
Performs needed maintenance on analyzers and documents properly on analyzer logs
Maintains all daily logs
Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed
Can appropriately document using the LIS system all specimens collected and appropriately order the testing according to the requisition from the ordering physician
Recognizes system failures, and inconsistent or erroneous patients results, and reports these along with unusual test orders and communicates appropriately
Organizes work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; keeping work surfaces clean and order
Knows and uses proper reporting systems (including critical/panic results). Understands and utilizes the LIS to ensure that the physician receives all reports and that all critical/panic reports are relayed without delay
Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers by following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
Maintains patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential
Adheres to professional standards, clinic policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements
Proficient understanding of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines
Understands how to use an Eye Wash Station
Understands and monitors Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Ability to train on CBC and point of care equipment
Work LIS pending list to completion daily
Must be flexible to travel and assist at other locations based on business needs and management direction