Phlebotomist - Bay Colony Primary Care

UTMB Health•League City, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist collects blood samples using skin puncture and venipuncture techniques. The role includes identifying patients according to hospital protocol, obtaining and routing specimens for laboratory analysis, and addressing issues related to specimen transport, laboratory data, or difficult collections. The Phlebotomist maintains collection areas and equipment, performs record-keeping duties, follows laboratory safety protocols and departmental internal controls, and may review and suggest revisions to policies and procedures as assigned. Related duties may also be required. The position is on-site at Bay Colony Primary Care, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with work as needed on occasion. Use of a company vehicle for business purposes, such as specimen collection or delivery, may be required after completion of required safety training. Actual salary is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

No experience required.
Complete required safety training before using a company vehicle for business purposes, if such use is required.

Responsibilities

Properly identify patients and collect blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Identify patients according to hospital protocol before specimen collection.
Assess issues related to specimen transport, laboratory data, and difficult blood collections, and determine appropriate action.
Acquire blood by venipuncture, skin puncture, or arterial collection.
Transport specimens to the correct laboratory when needed.
Use a company vehicle for business purposes, such as specimen collection or delivery, when required and after completing required safety training.
Maintain collection areas and equipment and perform record-keeping duties.
Review and suggest revisions to policies and procedures as assigned.
Follow safety protocols in each laboratory area and departmental internal controls.
Perform related duties as required.