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Phlebotomist - Laboratory (PRN)

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lake charles, la • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare Support Occupations
Phlebotomist
This position is:
PRN
Position location:
Lake Charles, LA
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Phlebotomist (PRN)
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Responsible for obtaining specimens from patients with minimum discomfort and pain for the performance of various blood and chemical analysis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Obtaining specimens with a high degree of professionalism and concern for the patients.
  • Become familiar with all procedures and instruction guides to obtaining specimens and instructing patients.
  • Complete all appropriate forms: Reference lab log according to protocol.
  • Verify information and patient identity.
  • Deliver specimens to appropriate processing area.
  • Ensure proficiency in aseptic technique.
  • Document tests sent to reference labs and record the results of these tests upon receipt, sending a copy to the doctor and filing a copy in the lab.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with all departments.
  • Keep area stocked with supplies.
  • Maintain a file procedure for special patient instructions.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area.
  • Assist with filing and other clerical duties such as greeting and checking in patients.
  • Responsible for learning insurance requirements.
  • Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques.
  • Knowledge of clinic protocols and policies.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduation from an approved phlebotomy training program required.
  • Phlebotomy certification preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum of one year of experience is preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Laboratory setting.
  • Frequent telephone calls and other interruptions which requires being able to handle a fast-paced work environment during entire time at work.
  • Must be able to prioritize multiple projects.
  • Must maintain strict confidentiality and exercise professionalism when interacting with staff, managers, supervisors, physicians, external customers, etc.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:
  • Requires continuous standing, sitting, frequent walking, bending, and stopping.
  • May require lifting 50-100 pounds.
  • Exposure to possible hazardous materials/conditions and infectious diseases.

Phlebotomist - Laboratory (PRN) in lake charles at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$39,520–$39,520

For context, most phlebotomists earn between $39,520–$39,520 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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