Patient Svc Tech Specialist/Phlebotomist

Organizational Responsibilities

• Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
• Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
• Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
• Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
• Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
• Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
• Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.
• Complies with established organization and department policies.
• Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required.

Skill Requirements

• Administrative: Answer telephones, maintain logs/records, organizational skills, proficiency with numbers, research information, time management, train employees, use computerized databases, written and verbal communications.
• Machine: Personal computer.

Physical Demands

• Speech clarity,
• utilization of fingers and hands,
• standing-remaining on one’s feet in an upright position,
• sitting-remaining in the normal seated position,
• handling-seizing, holding, grasping.
• Moderate physical effort (up to 30 pounds); must comply with applicable safety procedures.

Working Conditions

• Possible exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens;
• regularly exposed to the risk of blood-borne diseases;
• must comply with applicable safety procedures.

Vision Requirements

• Far acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more;
• near acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less;
• depth perception-ability to judge distance and space relationships;
• color vision-ability to distinguish and identify different colors.

License/Certification/Education

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Meet all state & local requirements for Phlebotomy.
• Normally requires a Valid Driver’s License along with a clean driving record.