UHC Phlebotomy Tech - Part Time

Responsibilities

• Responsible for blood and blood culture collection
• Non-blood specimen collection including urine, sputum, semen samples, throat swabs
• Chain of custody specimen collection
• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures competently and expediently
• Consistently draws blood competently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible for patient groups from neonates to geriatrics
• Properly labels all specimens in the presence of the patient
• Operate basic laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuges, computer systems, labeling printers, scanners, phone system, etc.)
• Communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, clients, and staff
• Perform clerical duties such as filing, report distribution, processing, and faxing
• If applicable, collect drug screens (internal and external) using Chain of Custody Process

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Phlebotomy Certification (CPT)
• Experience: Six (6) months of phlebotomy experience
• Physical Requirements: Heavy/Hard work requiring strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs; ability to bend, stoop, reach and be capable of normal rotation, standing and walking for entire shift
• Working Environment: May require unsupervised access to restricted areas that may contain medications, supplies and patient confidential information; may be required to travel between facilities/buildings; may be scheduled to work various shifts based on departmental needs

Skills

• Ability to use a computer keyboard, monitor, mouse, and calculator
• Ability to use computer software (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)
• Ability to use fax machines, printers and other office equipment

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24; Shift: Non-Exempt