Phlebotomy Support Tech I/Phlebotomy Support Tech II

CoxHealth • Springfield, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomy Support Technician I is responsible for the collection and processing of blood and other specimens as directed. Performs proper specimen collection by confirming patient ID, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, and accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results. Processes specimens appropriately for subsequent testing. Accessions, updates information and makes corrections to orders as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Certified as a Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Laboratory Assistant from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agency (for Tech II)
• 3 months phlebotomy experience in a laboratory setting (for Tech II)
• Phlebotomist II’s have 30 days from the expiration date of their certificate to provide an updated certification, as long as there is documentation that certification renewal has been applied for.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills (for Tech I)
• Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management (for Tech I)
• Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication skills (for Tech I)
• Excellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills (for Tech I)

Nice To Haves

• 6 months phlebotomy experience (for Tech II)
• 6 months phlebotomy experience OR 1 year related experience (for Tech I)

Responsibilities

• Collection and processing of blood and other specimens
• Proper specimen collection by confirming patient ID, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, and accurately labeling the specimens
• Processing specimens appropriately for subsequent testing
• Accessioning, updating information, and making corrections to orders as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED