Phlebotomy Technician
Pay Range: $23.79hr - $26.45hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
- Excellent phlebotomy skills to include pediatric and geriatric.
- Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
- Committed to all Policies & Procedures including dress code, Employee Health & Safety, and Guiding Principles.
- Must be able to make decisions based on established procedures and exercise good judgment.
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver license, and clean driving record.
- Travel and flexible hours required to work multiple locations and required to cover at Patient Service Center/In-Office Phlebotomy locations with minimal notice.
- Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
- Must demonstrate Superior Customer Focus; ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors and patients; ability to accelerate and embrace change; and knowledge of the business.
- 1-3 years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
- Keyboard/data entry experience.
Responsibilities:
- Perform daily activities accurately and on time under the direction of the area supervisor.
- Maintain a safe and professional environment.
- Perform with confidence both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
- Perform verification of patient demographic info / initials including patient signature post-venipuncture to verify tubes were labeled in their presence and that the name on the label is correct.
- Maintain required records and documentation.
- Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, employees and the public in general.
- Draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures.
- Create an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner.
- Travel between multiple sites and ensure punctual arrival at assigned locations.
- Submit mileage for expense reimbursement when traveling between sites.
Nice to Have:
- Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification preferred.
- 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred.
- Customer service in a retail or service environment strongly preferred.
Skills:
- Phlebotomy.
- Pediatric Collections.
- Geriatric Collections.
- Capillary Collections.
- Forensic Specimen Collection.
- Clinical Specimen Collection.
- Data Entry.
- Specimen Processing.
Qualification And Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Phlebotomy certification required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
- Valid driver license and clean driving record.