Phlebotomy Technician - Day Shift

About the role

Performs phlebotomy specimen collection on all patients according to standard operating practices. Department: Lab Support Services. Location: Silver Spring.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that patients are properly identified and specimens are properly labeled during the collection process 100% of the time with strict adherence to policy and procedure.
• Participate in specimen processing, distribution and central accessioning.
• Accurately processes and accessions all incoming laboratory specimens.
• Be responsible for confirming all required patients and specimen identification information is correctly documented.
• Primary laboratory communication liaison between physicians, nursing units, physician offices, patients, general public and laboratory sections via telephone and in person.
• Provide information regarding test reports, the status of tests in process and clarification of physician orders.
• Generate reports for charting and assist in the charting of reports to patient care units.
• Perform all other required reporting functions of laboratory reports via mail and fax and function as receptionist to incoming customers of the Department of Laboratory Services.
• Support the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

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