Phlebotomy Tech

Emory Healthcare•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: Comprehensive health benefits that start day one Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs Family-focused benefits Wellness incentives Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs And more! Full Time Shift: 8a-4:30p We are aggressively seeking Phlebotomy Service Techs with at least two years’ phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced work environment to fill positions at our various Emory Healthcare locations. The primary responsibilities of the Phlebotomy Service Techs are to collect and label specimens for testing, maintain computerized records, resolve and troubleshoot outstanding specimens/collections. In addition, practice universal precautions, barrier protection methods, infection control and isolation procedures when working with body fluids and other contagia to ensure a safe work environment. This position is required to escalate issues, problems, and opportunities to supervisory level for resolution. This position is Hospital Based and thereby includes responsibilities to maintain and utilize computerized WOW carts insuring adequately charged and operational; adhere to patient isolation procedures as required to ensure a safe work environment; maintain phone availability for emergent collections and interact with clinical staff on unit to maintain computerized records, resolve, and troubleshoots outstanding specimen/collections.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Prefer 2 years relevant phlebotomy experience with Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
Basic computer skills with ability to type minimum 35 words per minute required for Clinic based positions and preferred for Hospital based
Basic medical terminology and customer service skills expected.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy certificate

Responsibilities

collect and label specimens for testing
maintain computerized records
resolve and troubleshoot outstanding specimens/collections
practice universal precautions, barrier protection methods, infection control and isolation procedures when working with body fluids and other contagia to ensure a safe work environment
escalate issues, problems, and opportunities to supervisory level for resolution
maintain and utilize computerized WOW carts insuring adequately charged and operational
adhere to patient isolation procedures as required to ensure a safe work environment
maintain phone availability for emergent collections
interact with clinical staff on unit to maintain computerized records, resolve, and troubleshoots outstanding specimen/collections