Phlebotomist Technician

About the role

Collection of blood specimens from properly identified patients through established procedures. Transportation and receipt of specimens to the laboratory with distribution to various departments.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional and friendly venipuncture service to the inpatients and outpatients of the hospital.
• Represents the front line of Laboratory Services and must exhibit excellent customer service not only to the patient but to nursing and medical staff as well.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year of professional experience preferred.
• Certification such as ASCP or ASPT preferred but not required.
• Basic computer or keyboarding skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Work Environment

• Due to indirect or direct contact, you may be at risk for exposure to tuberculosis, blood borne pathogens (which includes HIV and Hepatitis B), and/or other potentially infectious diseases.
• Exposure to various chemical hazards.

Physical Requirements

• Walking and standing throughout entire shift.
• High finger and manual dexterity.
• Moderate color discrimination.

Schedule

Part-time, 20 hours per week, day shift, onsite at Lenoir Memorial.