Phlebotomist: 40 Hours Per Week (AM)
About The Position
Franciscan Health Michigan City is seeking a Phlebotomist to join their team. This role is responsible for the collection of blood specimens, performing laboratory office duties, and processing laboratory specimens. Duties include patient registration, data entry, specimen accessioning, answering phones, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing involves preparing specimens for testing and shipment. The individual may also perform waived and specified non-waived Point of Care (POC) tests. In some facilities, this role may involve driving and participating in an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous phlebotomy experience and/or training is required
- Valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- May be required to travel/drive to other locations
Nice To Haves
- Background in a medical laboratory
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Responsibilities
- Collection of blood specimens
- Performing laboratory office duties
- Processing laboratory specimens
- Registering patients
- Accurately and completely entering all necessary data into the computer system
- Specimen accessioning
- Answering telephone calls
- Processing paperwork
- Preparation of specimens for testing and/or for sending to the central laboratory or to a reference laboratory
- Handling blood, body fluid and urine specimens according to established procedures
- Performing limited waived and specified non-waived POC tests as authorized by the Laboratory Director
- Acting as a driver and participating in the on-call rotation (in some facilities, as required)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
