Phlebotomy Support Tech I/Phlebotomy Support Tech II

L.E. Cox Medical Centers • Springfield, MO

1d • 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)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems

Nice To Haves

• 6 months phlebotomy experience (for Tech II)
• 6 months phlebotomy experience OR 1 year related experience (for Tech I)
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management
• Excellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills

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
• Accurately labeling specimens
• Processing specimens appropriately for subsequent testing
• Accessioning, updating information, and making corrections to orders

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

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