SHCC Clin Lab Processor

Patient Interaction (Phlebotomy):

Performs phlebotomies and provides patients with prepared written instructions regarding proper
collection of specimens. Works in EPIC. Enters lab encounters for athletes and outside lab orders.
Checks insurance accesses handling fees maintains the supply inventory in the phlebotomy area and
orders supplies from UF PathLabs as needed.
Processing:
Centrifuges and aliquots samples. Resolves and documents problem specimens and/or orders. Ensures
specimens and requisitions are correctly labeled. Sends out tests to corresponding labs. Uses knowledge
of common send out tests and the ability to navigate the test menu for various reference laboratories.
Recognizes specimen rejections and completes the appropriate followup procedures. Answers/redirects
phone calls. Keeps track of reagent and supply inventory. Empties Biohazard boxes/bins. Communicates
daily on communication log. Process addon test requests from providers. Helps client services with
provider requests. Performs CLIAwaived testing and enter results into EPIC.
Triage:
Receives and records all specimens prints out labels and/or paperwork identifies specimen containers
and creates packing lists to be delivered to appropriate lab and designated location. This also includes
patient checkin for specimen collection.
CP Accessions:
Prepares clinical pathology laboratory specimens in EPIC for designated departments/locations prior to
laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks and routes specimens by type to various areas. Prepares all
specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as the hematology
or urinalysis bench.

Starting salary is between $17.00 $ 18.00 per hour

High school diploma or equivalent.

Communication skills which will allow the prospective employee to interact with UF physicians client
physicians and other health professionals in a professional manner. Ability to know where to obtain
information in order to carry out the responsibilities of the position in the absence of the laboratory
manager. Ability to communicate and give concise and understanding of instructions. Knowledge of the
types of laboratory tests patient preparation and handling and storage of specimens. Ability to
understand and carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability to perform phlebotomy on patients.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationship with others. Ability to work in a potentially stressful environment. Ability to quickly
learn various aspects of Lab Operations. Knowledge of Medical terminology.

In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

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This position is eligible for veterans preference. If you are claiming veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veterans Preference Page for more specific information.