Certified Phlebotomist II

Responsibilities

• Collections high-quality blood specimens and maintains iSTAT competency for quality Point-of-Care (POC) testing if applicable.
• Aims for zero rejected blood bank specimens, minimal labeling errors, and no misidentified patients or mislabeled specimens.
• Facilitates effective communication during shift transitions to reduce errors and ensure a seamless continuum of care.
• Maintains supplies, including phlebotomy baskets, carts, workspace, and electronic/telecommunication devices.
• Performs regular cart checks to ensure the phlebotomy supply area is clean, organized, and restocked daily.
• Utilizes lab/hospital systems for accurate documentation, including collection lists, pending logs, un-received reports, and labels.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prioritizing experience: 6 months relevant medical or laboratory experience preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Required - BLS (CPR), Current Phlebotomy certification from one of the approved agencies (ASCP, ASPT, NHA).