Inpatient Phlebotomy - Second Shift

About the role

Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories seeks passionate professionals to join our team. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and advancing diagnostic capabilities through innovative practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical procedures involved in specimen procurement, processing, and evaluation.
• Initiate special tests and procedures such as cytogenetics, general laboratory, Point-of-Care Testing, urinalysis without a microscope, phlebotomy, and specimen management.
• Prepare and aliquot urine specimens, properly determining and labeling volumes.
• Communicate professionally with patients, family, and medical personnel to resolve issues and ensure patient cooperation.
• Register/accession patients/specimens, perform order entry, and maintain clinical laboratory records.
• Maintain inventory of supplies, stock carts and hand trays, and perform routine maintenance as required.
• Assist with word processing, office tasks, and maintaining office records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a structured phlebotomy training course and clinical rotation recommended for phlebotomy positions.
• At least 2 years experience as a Clinical Tech I or certification as a Phlebotomist, along with achieving the required competency level for specified job responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: At least 2 years experience as a Clinical Tech I or certification as a Phlebotomist, along with achieving the required competency level for specified job responsibilities.

Skills

• Basic phlebotomy and specimen processing techniques.
• Knowledge of medical terms preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Effective professional communication skills to interact with patients/customers.

Benefits

The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including the second shift differential.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 12:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., and one in three weekends.