Phlebotomist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Phlebotomy certification (if applicable per state law).
• 2+ years of phlebotomy experience, preferably in a laboratory setting.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Reliable transportation and current driver’s license.
• Must have the flexibility to work extra hours to meet corporate and departmental goals.
• Must be able to travel domestically (up to 25%).
• Lifting Requirements – medium work or exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force consistently.
• Physical Requirements – stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, observing, reaching, and repetitive motion.
• Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to move throughout an office or lab setting to perform work tasks.
• Ability to travel to, from, and around the offices of Myriad providers and customers—sometimes Myriad materials.
• Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions – exposure to fumes, dust, extreme temperatures, wet and/or humid, noise, vibration, mists or gases, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, and radiant energy hazards.
• OSHA Category I – duties performed routinely requires exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or associate's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Properly perform clinical specimen collection and process those specimens for Myriad lab testing in accordance with Myriad’s standard operating procedures.
• Verify test requisitions and consent forms needed for Myriad lab testing.
• Transport specimens to courier services (FedEx) as needed.
• Accurately explain procedures to patients and collect blood specimens in a skillful, safe, and precise manner.
• Properly maintain confidentiality and accurate handling of patient information in accordance with Myriad’s privacy policy.
• Maintain a safe and professional environment.
• Track all patient collection data and pending results with accuracy and guarantee completeness of documentation.
• Complete assigned training in a timely manner.
• Maintain an empathetic and respectful attitude toward all patients and clinical staff.
• Support the team in any audits of systems and processes.
• Complete other duties as assigned.