Phlebotomist | Wildlight | Days

UF Health•Yulee, FL

About The Position

Job Duties Perform various laboratory support functions that include phlebotomy/venipuncture, specimen processing. Responsible for review of test, requisitions for test order, accuracy and inclusion of complete billing information. Ensures proper specimen/patient processing and maintains patient logs. Responsible for providing consistent excellent customer service which includes report of patient lab work. Responsible for clerical duties, responding to telephone/fax requests, and generally assisting customers in any way necessary.

Requirements

Requires completion of phlebotomy training program required
High School Diploma or GED required
Phlebotomy Certification required at time of hire
BLS Certified - American Red Cross or American Heart Association required at time of hire

Nice To Haves

2 years Related field-Phlebotomy and specimen processing preferred

Responsibilities

At draw station, verify physician's orders and identify patients according to established procedures prior to specimen collection.
Perform venipuncture/specimen collection according to established procedure.
Prepare specimens for testing to include proper patient identification, centrifugation when appropriate
At draw station, prepare and bag specimens according to established guidelines for delivery to the testing facility.
Assist in various preparatory techniques throughout the laboratory as assigned.
Follows PPE procedures and all safety protocol for specimens
Complete mandatory training, adhere to policies and procedures, time and attendance guidelines, core values, and confidentiality agreement.
May be assigned other duties within job scope.
May assist in the training of new employees.
Maintain a positive customer service oriented disposition toward all patients and co-workers. Provide excellent customer service with internal and external patients.