Technician, Laboratory Phlebotomy

Millennium Physician Group • Port Charlotte, FL

39d

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II is responsible for drawing and collecting blood samples from patients and preparing these specimens for testing, while adhering to quality standards to ensure compliance and accuracy in the specimen collection process.
How will you make an impact & Requirements
Responsibilities Performs painless venipuncture and capillary puncture for the Coumadin clinic Identifies patient following protocol. Prepares samples for processing w/correct label and bar code and inspects vials Reconciles outstanding sample report at day’s end. Observe safety procedures and sample prep. Support and guide in day-to-day activities. Clean up old orders and combine orders in Copia, know which tests are duplicates and which are necessary for measures. Demonstrate excellent guest service to internal team members and patients. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Phlebotomy certification or M.A. certification or certificate from a phlebotomy program. 2+ years of experience in Lab. Understand labeling/ID protocol, and knowledge of common lab tests, sample types, and vacutainers. Understand Biohazard, OSHA safety regulations for medical offices, and Universal precautions. Knowledge of test requirements and how to search Quest/LabCorp for esoteric tests. Ability to interpret miscellaneous order Ability to guide and observe new phlebotomists Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Requirements

• Phlebotomy certification or M.A. certification or certificate from a phlebotomy program.
• 2+ years of experience in Lab.
• Understand labeling/ID protocol, and knowledge of common lab tests, sample types, and vacutainers.
• Understand Biohazard, OSHA safety regulations for medical offices, and Universal precautions.
• Knowledge of test requirements and how to search Quest/LabCorp for esoteric tests.
• Ability to interpret miscellaneous order
• Ability to guide and observe new phlebotomists
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs painless venipuncture and capillary puncture for the Coumadin clinic
• Identifies patient following protocol.
• Prepares samples for processing w/correct label and bar code and inspects vials
• Reconciles outstanding sample report at day’s end.
• Observe safety procedures and sample prep.
• Support and guide in day-to-day activities.
• Clean up old orders and combine orders in Copia, know which tests are duplicates and which are necessary for measures.
• Demonstrate excellent guest service to internal team members and patients.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 3 weeks PTO & 8 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employer Paid Basic Life & Short Term Disability coverage (goes into effect after 1 year of full-time employment)
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Wellness
• Other Employee Discount programs like Tickets at Work and cell phone discounts
• Other benefits: Dependent Care FSA, Voluntary Life, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees