Phlebotomy Tech - Full Time

Moore County Hospital District•Dumas, TX

About The Position

Performs blood and body fluid collection for laboratory analysis and physician evaluation of a patient's condition, care, and treatment plan. Performs simple single-step testing approved by CLIA and approved point-of-care testing, and participates in the Clinical Laboratory's quality control plan, including instrumentation and personnel proficiency. May be asked to cover any shift. Communicates with the Laboratory Medical Director (Pathologist), Manager, Medical Technologists, Medical Laboratory Technicians, Nursing, Physicians, and physician-designated personnel about quality control outcomes relevant to regulatory agents, patient specimen analysis, and quality of patient care. Reviews and documents quality control data relevant to Clinical Laboratory practices as outlined by policy and procedure. Performs clerical duties, including phone, fax, and copier tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Continuing education certification in phlebotomy from an approved course equivalent preferred.
Documentation of training in proper specimen collection skills, including patient preparation, labeling, handling, and preservation.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Continuing education certification in phlebotomy from an approved course equivalent.

Responsibilities

Collect blood and body fluids for laboratory analysis and physician evaluation of patient condition, care, and treatment plan.
Perform simple single-step testing approved by CLIA and approved point-of-care testing.
Participate in the Clinical Laboratory quality control plan, including instrumentation and personnel proficiency.
Communicate relevant quality control outcomes to laboratory leadership and staff, Nursing, Physicians, and physician-designated personnel.
Review and document quality control data according to policy and procedure.
Perform clerical duties, including phone, fax, and copier tasks.
May cover any shift.