Phlebotomy Service Rep I Per Diem

Job Description:

I. Position Summary

Under the direction of the supervisor perform daily phlebotomy activities of the laboratory accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment. Performs with confidence clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. Maintains required records and documentation. Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients health care providers and the public in general.

II. Core Competencies

Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements; weekends holidays on call and overtime.

Must have reliable transportation valid drivers license clean driving record if applicable.

Excellent phlebotomy skills to include geriatric.

Demonstrates good organization communication and interpersonal skills is able to manage concerns of patients in a professional manner.

Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting

Ability to perform data-entry.

III. Position Responsibilities

1. Fundamental expectations

• Greet patient appropriately.
• Treat all patient in a courteous manner.
• Ensures all field specimens are collected accurately and on time.
• Collects specimens according to established procedures.
• Responsible for completing requisitions accurately.
• Research test information utilizing lab computer system or Directory of Service.
• Label centrifuge split and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Package specimens for transport.

2. Maintains required records and paperwork.

• Reads understands and complies with departmental policies protocols and procedures: (i.e. Procedure Manuals Safety Manual Compliance Manual etc).
• Maintains all appropriate Phlebotomy logs.
• Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Submits data on time monthly.
• Perform basic clerical duties i.e. filing faxing and preparing mail. May be required to perform electronic data entry.

3. Demonstrates organizational commitment.

• Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies appearing neat and clean at all times.
• Reports on time to work following attendance guidelines.
• Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner by incorporating the company name self-identification and a helpful statement
• Communicates appropriately with patients coworkers and the health care providers.
• Communicates all unresolved problems immediately to the appropriate Manager Supervisor for resolution. Remains polite and courteous at all time.

4. Miscellaneous duties and responsibilities.

• Keeps work area neat and clean. Disposes of biohazard containers when scheduled.
• Help with inventories and other tasks as assigned.
• Stock supplies as needed.
• Performs other department-related clerical duties when assigned.
• Participates on teams and special projects when asked.

IV. Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical terminology helpful.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• 1 year Phlebotomy experience- geriatric capillary and venipuncture.
• Keyboard/data entry application if applicable.
• Customer service in a service environment.

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