Phlebotomist I - Atrium Health CMC - PT Nights
Phlebotomist I - Atrium Health CMC - PT Nights
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Job Description
Job Summary
Performs duties that supports the efficient workflow of the laboratory. Duties include obtaining patient specimens via venipuncture or micro method.
Essential Responsibilities
- Collects and/or processes patient blood obtained by venipuncture and/or capillary puncture in a timely and accurate fashion
- Use of vacutainer tube butterflies syringes and needle for drawing blood. Use of micro lancets and capillary pipettes in obtaining blood specimens by heel stick
- Perform Positive Patient identification by verifying the patients name and date of birth against lab orders and accurately record it onto the specimen
- Ability to determine proper container type
- To promptly draw and deliver blood specimens to the appropriate laboratory department
- Provides phone support for patient care areas in a polite and supportive manner
- Maintains competency with hospital and laboratory information systems as needed to perform job duties
- Trains new teammates and/or students in the department including any standard work processes applicable to the work area
- Always wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate while working with patient specimens
- Actively participates in staff meetings projects and/or performance improvement activities in the department
- Adheres to regulatory requirements and to standard operating procedures
- Completes annual system facility and department requirements as assigned
- Is accountable for work behavioral expectations teamwork and reliability
- Report to supervision any problems which might adversely affect his/her ability to perform duties
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
Works in a fastpaced clinical environment. Works in an area that contains biohazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical fire and mechanical hazards. Duties may involve standing walking stretching stooping bending and lifting light (20 pound) to moderately heavy (50 pound) loads.
Education Experience and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required; Certification in phlebotomy is preferred for facilities where phlebotomy is an assigned duty.
Employment Type
Part-Time
