Laboratory Support Technician I - Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare Network · Oneonta, NY · 4 wk ago
Information Technology$18.02/hrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Absolutely ensures patient identification before specimen collection.
- Performs routine and STAT phlebotomy, adhering to hospital and laboratory policies.
- Labels specimens in the presence of the patient and communicates clearly with patients.
- Ensures appropriate and high-quality specimens are collected for all tests ordered.
- Validates and completes receiving steps according to established Laboratory guidelines.
- Enters practitioner orders accurately into the LIS and delivers specimens promptly.
- Follows all hospital and laboratory policies and procedures, assisting coworkers as needed.
- Completes responsibilities defined on the laboratory’s task lists and performs other duties as assigned.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, required.
- CPT-A Phlebotomy Certification (CPT) from a formal program with a minimum of 60 hours of didactic training and 6 hours of clinical experience, or 100 observed phlebotomy draws, preferred.
Experience
- 1 year of experience in a similar capacity, preferred but not required.
License/Certification
- CPT-A Phlebotomy Certification (CPT).
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Interacting with People
- Accountability
- Accuracy
- Computer Skills
Physical Requirements
- Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
- Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception).
- Constant walking, fit testing.
- Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure.
Hazards
- Bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure.
Total Rewards
- Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability protection.
- Retail benefits including an employer match.
Pay Range
USD $18.02/Hr. - USD $27.03/Hr.