Phlebotomist - Part time
About The Position
The Phlebotomist is responsible for the collection of blood specimens, performing laboratory office duties, or processing laboratory specimens. This includes registering patients, accurately entering data into the computer system, specimen accessioning, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing duties involve preparing specimens for testing and/or for shipment to central or reference laboratories. In addition to handling blood, body fluid, and urine specimens according to established procedures, they may also perform limited waived and specified non-waived POC tests as authorized by the Laboratory Director. This opportunity is for a part-time position with shifts from 5am to 1:30pm. New graduates are welcome.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous Phlebotomy experience and/or training is required
Nice To Haves
- Background in a medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is preferred
- Phlebotomy certification from ASPT, NCA, ASCP or equivalent preferred
Responsibilities
- Collects patient samples
- Informs patient of collection procedures (to collect non-blood specimens)
- Identifies patient using two unique identifiers
- Collects patient samples using age/sample-appropriate collection technique and collection container.
- Assures specimen adequacy
- Provides post-phlebotomy care and instructions.
- Performs waived/moderate complexity testing as authorized by the director.
- Labels specimens ensuring correct patient label, label orientation on specimen, and writes date/time and initials on label.
- Carries specimens to designated laboratory area
- Operates pneumatic tube, as required
- Performs Laboratory Office Duties
Benefits
- United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans. Premiums as low as $50 for Full time and $85 for Part time.
- MetLife Dental
- MetLife Vision
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Voluntary Benefits: Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness
- Free Garage Parking
- Career Growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
