Phlebotomy Tech I

Pampa Regional Medical Center • Pampa, TX

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About The Position

Pampa Regional Medical Center is a 35-bed critical-care hospital serving our communities with a full range of surgical and medical services. Pampa Regional Medical Center is certified by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) and has been recognized by the Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades for patient safety and was named among the “100 Top Hospitals” by IBM Watson Health in 2018. Pampa Regional offers key services to the community including heart care, emergency services, urgent care, surgical services and more. For more information visit prmctx. Founded in 1950, Pampa Regional employs more than 275 full-time and part-time staff. Pampa Regional is accredited by the joint Commission and The Accreditation Commission for Health Care. Pampa Regional is a wonderful place to work. You will look forward to going to work each day as part of the team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of 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.
• Assist in picking 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous health plan benefits: Medical, Dental and 401k
• Generous PTO
• Continuing education opportunities
• and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED