Temporary Phlebotomist - Oconomowoc Memorial - 3rd Shift, 7/70
About The Position
This role is temporary for the duration of the IPS project, with an anticipated need of 18 months. The Phlebotomist is responsible for specimen collection and handling for inpatient and outpatient specimen collection processes. ProHealth Care offers a system-wide laboratory operation with core hospital labs at Waukesha Memorial and Oconomowoc Memorial as well as two clinic-based laboratory sites in Waukesha County. The laboratory performs over 8 million tests annually. Our Lab services operate state of the art facilities and include clinical testing in the areas of Histology, Cytology, Hematology, Coagulation, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunoassay, Microbiology, Transfusion service, EIA, and Molecular Biology. ProHealth Care offers a vibrant outreach program, providing laboratory testing to numerous specialty hospitals, physician offices, nursing home, and assisted living facilities. Our Pathologists and PhDs work closely with lab employees to monitor quality, as well as identify, access, and implement new technology. The Laboratory has certification and accreditation through the College of American Pathologists (CAP), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA).
Requirements
- High School Diploma/ GED required
- Must be available to train full time.
Nice To Haves
- Previous phlebotomy experience preferred
- ASCP Phlebotomy Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Specimen procurement, handling/processing and transport.
- Efficiently performs venipuncture, capillary and arterial collections with minimum discomfort and according to established policies and procedures.
- Establishes positive identification of the patient prior to performing procedures.
- Accurately and completely labels specimens according to established laboratory policies and procedures.
- Provides patient instruction relative to the collection of non-blood specimens.
- Appropriately prioritizes specimen collection requests.
- Responds to Stat, times and routine specimen collection requests in a timely manner as ordered.
- Processes specimens for testing in the laboratory.
- Transport specimens and blood products between sites, as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
