Phlebotomy Support Tech I/Phlebotomy Support Tech II

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomy Support Technician 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.
None (for Tech I)
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)
Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
Proficient in using computers and computer systems
Excellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills (for Tech I)