Phlebotomy Technician

Nitelines Usa•Berlin, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomy Technician supports patient care and laboratory operations in a clinic setting in Berlin, New Hampshire. The position is scheduled for 16 hours per week, eight hours per day, Monday through Friday, between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM. The technician assists clinical staff with patient flow, vital signs, weight measurement, and recording laboratory results in the Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR). The role also includes organizing and performing laboratory studies, collecting and processing specimens, and ensuring specimens and laboratory records are handled according to applicable procedures.

Requirements

Hold valid certification to practice in New Hampshire as a Medical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or Phlebotomist.
Hold CPR certification in accordance with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Provide proof of experience with specimen collection, packaging, and shipment to referral laboratories, including knowledge of maintaining appropriate records.
Provide a resume and copies of diplomas and/or certificates supporting stated qualifications.

Responsibilities

Assist the Physician, Physician Assistant, and/or Nurse with patient flow in a clinic setting by measuring patients’ vital signs and weight and scanning laboratory results in the Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).
Organize, schedule, and perform laboratory studies, specimen collection, and processing within the Health Service Unit, including A&O in-processing, DNA procedures, vaccine programs, and PPD updates.
Prepare specimens and ensure they are packed and transported according to BOP Reference Lab and Health Services Unit Laboratory Procedures.
Ensure laboratory requests are completed properly and reports are returned from the contract laboratory; notify the provider, log results as received, follow up appropriately, and file results in the laboratory and medical record.
Acquire and maintain knowledge of the Health Services Manual and Unit Procedures necessary to perform the role, and ensure the Laboratory Procedure Manual is updated accordingly.
Assist the Health Service Administrator (HSA) or designee with coordinating contact with the BOP and Contract Reference Lab, CLIA re-certification, equipment maintenance, and notification of needed supplies.
Assist the HSA and Clinical Director with writing and implementing policies related to the laboratory program.