Pathology Patient Care Technician
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Job Location:
The Woodlands, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are searching for a Pathology Patient Care Technician -- someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will perform phlebotomy order entry specimen processing and clerical tasks in the Central Receiving and Processing section of the Pathology Department. This role also trains new staff manages defects and processes specimens for reference laboratory referral.
Think youve got what it takes
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
PBT-ASCP certification preferred
1 year phlebotomy/specimen processing experience required
Responsibilities:
Adheres to hospital and departmental patient identification policies by ensuring to check that the two patient identifiers match on the patients armband the labels and requisition prior to performing phlebotomy
Orders labels and processes specimens for testing in laboratory
Processes and packages specimens for shipping to the Main Campus other reference labs
Communicates and interacts with handles patients families and staff
Independently investigates and resolves discrepancies with patient demographics and OPTIO labels by contacting personnel in other departments nurses Admissions staff using the EPM
Demonstrates theoretical and practical knowledge of the procedures and equipment; maintains skills and demonstrates competency via performance documentation and observation by supervisory staff
Performs and participates in proficiency testing programs to validate competency as required
Trains new employees and evaluates competency of other Pathology Patient Care Liaison staff in the performance of phlebotomy order entry and clerical and computer functions centrifugation labeling and other procedures
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About Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more
