Phlebotomist-Full-Time, Day Shift, Rotating Weekends
About The Position
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED OR 2 years of applicable experience OR Phlebotomist Certification required.
Responsibilities
- Performs venipuncture and skin puncture in accordance with department SOP.
- Adheres to SOP in the use of handheld devices for specimen collection for patient.
- Monitors collection list and document status of outstanding collections where specimens are not collected.
- Ensures that STAT specimens are delivered to the Lab within 15 minutes of collection or pick up.
- Ensures that specimens are updated to receive status, correct data is reflected in terms of collect date/time and receipt date/time.
- Delivers to the appropriate Lab Section immediately upon receipt.
- Communicates complaints or problems to department supervisor.
- Collects data for quality assurance program as outlined by department SOP or instruction by department supervisor.
- Maintains thorough and neat documentation.
- Responsible for monitoring and clearing collection pending reports on a continuous basis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
