Phlebotomist - Laboratory (PRN)

Imperial Health • Lake Charles, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for obtaining specimens from patients with minimum discomfort and pain for the performance of various blood and chemical analysis.

Requirements

• Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques.
• Knowledge of clinic protocols and policies.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved phlebotomy training program required.

Nice To Haves

• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining specimens with a high degree of professionalism and concern for the patients.
• Become familiar with all procedures and instruction guides to obtaining specimens and instructing patients.
• Complete all appropriate forms: Reference lab log according to protocol.
• Verify information and patient identity.
• Deliver specimens to appropriate processing area.
• Ensure proficiency in aseptic technique.
• Document tests sent to reference labs and record the results of these tests upon receipt, sending a copy to the doctor and filing a copy in the lab.
• Maintain a good working relationship with all departments.
• Keep area stocked with supplies.
• Maintain a file procedure for special patient instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Assist with filing and other clerical duties such as greeting and checking in patients.
• Responsible for learning insurance requirements.
• Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees