Phlebotomist - Laboratory HBO Hosp

UNC Health•Hillsborough, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist performs a variety of phlebotomy procedures and/or patient point-of-care testing in support of clinical activities across the Healthcare System. The role performs phlebotomy procedures, quality control, and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratory; ensures quality and accuracy of work; and helps ensure daily work and assigned tasks are completed while monitoring the laboratory work area’s daily operation. The Phlebotomist consults with healthcare providers and patients about care-related phlebotomy service issues, investigates problems involving equipment, patient results, specimens, or workflow, and may participate in teams or special projects. The role may also teach and train new employees, phlebotomy students, or other healthcare providers, and may review test results for accurate reporting and timely correction of errors or report results to healthcare providers.

Requirements

One year of phlebotomy experience, or graduation from a phlebotomy program with no previous experience required.
No education is required as long as other position qualifications are met.
No licensure or certification is required.

Responsibilities

Consults and confers with healthcare providers and patients regarding patient care issues related to phlebotomy services.
Ensures quality and accuracy of work.
Investigates problems with equipment, patient results, specimens, and/or workflow.
May participate on teams or perform special projects and assignments.
May teach and train new employees, phlebotomy students, and/or other healthcare providers.
May review test results to ensure accurate reporting and timely correction of errors, or report results to healthcare providers.
Performs phlebotomy procedures, quality control, and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratory.
Ensures completion of daily work and assigned tasks, and monitors the daily operation of the laboratory work area.