Phlebotomist/Lab Technician - Alabama Oncology - St. Vincent's Birmingham Clinic Location

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collections appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
• Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists.
• Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed.
• Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing.
• Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
• Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner.
• Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs.
• Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician.
• Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed. Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel.
• Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated.
• Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents.
• Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed.
• Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards. Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures. Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
• Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed.
• Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Requires one (1) year experience in lab testing.

Company Benefits

• Family/Work balance Monday - Friday work schedule
• Company Holidays
• Company Vacation
• Excellent Medical with vision included.
• Excellent Dental
• Free parking

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• Monday - Friday work schedule

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

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