Clinic Phlebotomist - Full-Time - Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• May utilize standard venipuncture techniques to collect appropriate blood specimens by adhering to correct collection and transport protocol including positive patient identification.
• Follow all lab safety procedures to minimize risk to self and others; reports gap and escalates as necessary.
• Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service.
• Maintain specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
• Adhere to professional standards, federal, state and local requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Must be able to adhere to dress code guidelines.
• Adhere to strict attendance guidelines.
• Adhere to all HIPPA guidelines.
• Follows all Solaris Diagnostic procedures and policies.
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines.
• Required to utilize LIMS tracking system and document samples and patient information properly.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 1 year of relevant experience interacting with patients.
• 1 year minimum phlebotomy experience.
• High School Diploma.

EDUCATION

• National Phlebotomy Certification with ASCP, AT or PBT. preferred.
• High School Diploma

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight.
• Must be able to successfully complete color coordination test.
• Ability to wear laboratory personal protective equipment (PPE) 3-6 hours out of the day.
• Frequently required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.

ENVIRONMENT

• Frequently exposed to laboratory samples, including but not limited to blood, urine and other bodily fluids.