Phlebotomist (Heather Glen Lab)

About the role

The Phlebotomist at Pinehurst Medical Clinic (PMC) draws blood specimens by either venipuncture or capillary method. They prepare lab-related paperwork including requisitions, ensure patient test samples are sent to appropriate laboratories, and ensure appropriate diagnosis codes accompany patient lab orders. They work under the direct supervision of Medical Technologists (MTs) and Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLTs).

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate patient identification using a minimum of two separate identifiers.
• Performs venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients; accurately identifies and labels all specimens.
• Patient specimens must be labeled with at least three identifiers.
• Secures blood and urine specimens for analysis.
• Inventories supplies and places orders.
• Instructs patients on urine, stool or other collection procedures. Supplies patient with appropriate collection container(s).
• Maintains integrity of patient specimens; including delivery to processing lab.
• Distributes final laboratory reports to physicians for review or other reports as requested.
• Performs waived testing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completion of an approved community college-based phlebotomy training program is required.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

None specified.

Skills

None specified.

Benefits

PMC offers a comprehensive package of benefits to support the total health and well-being of its team members.

Pay

Hourly (Non-Exempt)

Schedule

Day Shift (Monday through Friday) no weekends or holidays