Lab / CCMA

Essential Functions

• Maintains adequate supplies to perform duties.
• Processes all patients with the assistance of Labdaq.
• Performs venipuncture, arterial and capillary punctures on patients including teens, adults, handicapped and elderly.
• Identifies and labels specimens properly.
• Aids donors before, during and after donation.
• Processes urine collections.
• Processes and knowledgeable in drug screen collections.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records data entry.
• Cleans and sterilizes equipment, instruments and work area following safety, cleanliness and infection control procedures.
• Inventories supplies and places orders.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills/Abilities

• All candidates must demonstrate current competencies applicable to the position.
• Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques.
• Knowledge of clinic protocols and policies.
• Assists other phlebotomists as directed.
• Other job functions as directed.
• Must demonstrate current competencies (efficient and effective blood draws) applicable for the position.
• Knowledge of clinic/medical practice procedures.
• Must be skilled in customer service and have a pleasant and courteous demeanor.
• Must be able to respond to stressful or emergency situations in a calm and effective manner.
• Must have the ability to work cooperatively as a member of office staff and team.

Mental/Physical Requirements

• Standing six to eight hours per day, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies and equipment.
• Occasional stress when dealing with priorities and anxious patients.

Qualifications

• CCMA certification preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess CCMA certification, or willing to get CCMA certification within first 90 days of employment.