Intermediate Phlebotomist
Intermediate Phlebotomist
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
ICE WISL Womens Center Lab OP C
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Summary of Job Duties:
POSITION SUMMARY: The Phlebotomist supports all sections of the Clinical Outpatient Laboratory through proper phlebotomy techniques as well as proper specimen accessioning processing and related activities. Use of correct blood collection tubes ordering correct test from requisitions. Match identifiers to information on requisition and labels. Obtain blood from patient using proper phlebotomy techniques for clinical or medical testing transfusions donation or research. Resolve specimen and patient problems as they arise. Follows all UAMS Department of Pathology Policies and Procedures for blood collection. Obtains patient specimens at an acceptable rate. This position also assists with access coordinator responsibilities including opening/closing of clinic and will participate in the training of new employees.
This is a split position with Patient Care Tech. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team. The PCT works under the direct supervision of the R.N. and performs tasks and duties which do not require a license professional judgment or intervention. The PCT must pass the required competencies. The PCT works within the Department of Nursing standards. The PCT adheres to UAMS clinical programs policies procedures and standards and guest care guidelines. Prepares treatment rooms for examination. Assists with medical procedures and examinations Conducts patient interviews measures vital signs (i.e. pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight and height) and phlebotomy. Performs EKGs basic dressing changes. Performs administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments procedures etc. using the various registration and scheduling systems. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School diploma/GED.
2 years experience as phlebotomist required.
Superior customer service skills clear communications skills and ability to show empathy and respect for patients privacy and autonomy. Excellent patient interaction skills in person and by phone. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Successful completion of patient care technician course is required within 3 months of employment.
Preferred:
CPR CAN PBT MLA or CPT Certification.
2 or more years of experience working in a clinical laboratory and experience as a medical assistant.
CPR Certified/Licensed.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Collects blood specimens from patients of all ages using venipuncture or capillary methods ensuring minimal discomfort.
Ensures all collected specimens are properly labeled with patient identifiers and document collection details in the laboratory information system.
Communicates effectively with patients to explain procedures address concerns and provide instructions for specimen collection such as fasting requirements.
Performs routine maintenance and quality control checks on phlebotomy equipment reporting any malfunctions to supervisors.
Monitors and maintains inventory levels of phlebotomy supplies ensuring adequate stock for daily operations.
Adheres to infection control protocols OSHA guidelines and other regulatory standards to ensure a safe working environment.
Assists in training and mentoring new or less experienced phlebotomists providing guidance on techniques and protocols.
Works closely with laboratory technicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth operation of the blood collection and testing processes.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
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Recruitment Contact Information:
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity:
Feeling Grasping Pulling Pushing Reaching Repetitive Motion Sharps Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching Kneeling Lifting Stooping
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
