Nellis AFB, NV MQS2 Phlebotomy Technician

• Education: Graduate from a medical phlebotomy training program accredited by NAACLS OR ABHES OR Educational program accepted by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• Experience:
  • One year of phlebotomy experience preferred.
  • Must possess the required clinical hours required by the certification institution.
  • Experience performing venipuncture and specimen collection in a clinical laboratory setting.
• License/Certification:
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Current Phlebotomy certification/registration through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection procedures for patients ranging from infant to geriatric populations with varying health conditions.
• Collect blood specimens utilizing appropriate phlebotomy techniques while maintaining specimen integrity and positive patient identification standards.
• Provide verbal and written specimen collection instructions to patients.
• Address patient concerns related to specimen collection procedures in a professional manner.
• Transport collected specimens to designated laboratory departments in accordance with established laboratory procedures.
• Perform specimen pour-offs and aliquoting procedures.
• Enter verify document and maintain patient laboratory data using the approved Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Ensure laboratory results are relayed and/or faxed to the appropriate ordering facilities and providers.
• Adhere to Infection Control procedures Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and facility standard operating procedures at all times.
• Maintain competency and proficiency training required to perform laboratory functions.
• Perform only those duties for which documented training and competency verification have been completed.
• Provide instruction and training to laboratory personnel and MTF staff when designated as a Preceptor/Instructor.
• Monitor supply inventory levels and communicate supply requirements through approved procedures.
• Perform inventory and expiration date inspections on laboratory supplies and materials.
• Maintain professional interaction with patients providers and staff members at all times.
• Elevate laboratory or patient care concerns to laboratory management when appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with local state federal safety and accreditation standards governing laboratory operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation supporting laboratory operations and patient care activities.

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