Phlebotomy Tech I
About The Position
At Coshocton Regional Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, Coshocton Regional Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Coshocton Regional Medical Center is a 56-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving East Central Ohio, providing 24-hour emergency services and acute care services, including a network of hospital-based physician clinics. Coshocton Regional is an Accredited Chest Pain and Heart Failure Center and has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® by demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety. For more information, please visit www.coshoctonhospital.org .
Requirements
- High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
Nice To Haves
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate preferred
- Minimum 1 year clinical laboratory experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory.
- Perform computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties.
- Possess adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.
- Demonstrate good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.
- Demonstrate proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients.
- Process microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens.
- Process specimens for referral to reference laboratories.
- Stock routine supplies.
- Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas.
- Process or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures.
- May assist to pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.
- Other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
