Technician, Laboratory Phlebotomy

How Will You Make An Impact & Requirements

• Performs painless venipuncture and capillary puncture for the Coumadin clinic
• Identifies patient following protocol
• Prepares samples for processing with correct label and bar code and inspects vials
• Reconciles outstanding sample reports at day’s end
• Observes safety procedures and sample preparation
• Supports and guides in day-to-day activities
• Cleans up old orders and combines orders in Copia, knows which tests are duplicates and which are necessary for measures
• Demonstrates excellent guest service to internal team members and patients
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification or M.A. certification or certificate from a phlebotomy program
• 2+ years of experience in Lab
• Understand labeling/ID protocol, and knowledge of common lab tests, sample types, and vacutainers
• Understand Biohazard, OSHA safety regulations for medical offices, and Universal precautions
• Knowledge of test requirements and how to search Quest/LabCorp for esoteric tests
• Able to interpret miscellaneous order
• Able to guide and observe new phlebotomists
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment