Summary

Safely collect blood samples via venipunctures, heel-sticks and finger sticks; Responsible for quality of blood samples; Verify patient identification; Assure safety and comfort of patient by following established standards; Adhere to Customer Service Excellence.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

* Education and Work Experience:

* Must possess a high school diploma or GED

* Passed an accreditated course including clinical experience or have 1 year of continuous phlebotomy experience

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

* License Requirements:

* N/A

* Certification Requirements:

* Phlebotomy Certification preferred

* Age Specific Care Provided For:

* Neo-natal

* Pediatrics

* Adolescents

* Adults

* Geriatrics

* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:

* Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel

* Microsoft Outlook

* Meditech (if applicable to position)

* Epic (if applicable to position)

* Performance Manager/NetLearning

* Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.

* Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

* Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.

* Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.

* Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

* Other Requirements:

* Must possess skills in patient and customer relations, computer literacy.

* Must be able to perform venipuncture and processing of lab samples for in-house and reference laboratory testing.

* Operate simple medical laboratory equipment i.e. centrifuge.