Tech Multi Test / JH - Part Time - Jefferson

About the role

Obtain blood samples by venipuncture, fingerstick, or heelstick. Provide instructions and/or assistance with the collection of non-blood specimens. Obtain selected culture specimens. Perform diagnostic testing procedures offered by Multitest.

Responsibilities

• Performs EKG testing, venipunctures, fingersticks, heelsticks, POC creatinine and RBGs.
• Instructs/assists patient’s w/collection of non-blood specimens.
• Obtains specimens for designated types of cultures.
• Completes procedures in accordance with universal precautions.
• Labels specimens, completes necessary requisitions, packages specimens according to established procedures, and utilizes the pneumatic tube system to transport specimens and paperwork to the appropriate locations.
• Communicates with both in-house and non-staff physicians via the telephone to verify test orders and accept verbal orders.
• Communicates with the registration department and outpatient surgery areas to verify patient demographic information.
• Utilizes the laboratory information system to place orders, update the status of orders, and enter results on a limited number of tests.
• Performs basic diagnostic laboratory tests on selected STAT orders.
• Maintains daily log sheets and compiles weekly and monthly statistics.
• Orders and maintains sufficient levels of supplies.

Qualifications

• Minimum High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a phlebotomy program, medical laboratory assistant program, or medical assistant program with a completion certificate or diploma.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A