Specimen Procurement/Phlebotomy Technician

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Obtains specimens from patients as requested by the physician for tests. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Collects specimens for tests as requested by the physician or other authorized provider including blood, urine, and feces.

Identifies patients and labels specimens required by Laboratory policies and procedures.

Utilizes universal precautions when performing any procedure involving blood or other body fluids.

Properly disposes of used sharps and other biohazardous waste.

Collects, processes, and delivers specimens to appropriate section of the Laboratory for testing.

Maintains phlebotomy trays and outpatient draw station (restocking supplies, cleanliness, etc.)

Functions performed affect the population ages newborn through geriatric.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Basic computer and math skills

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Basic familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

HS diploma or GED

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

One year related experience or training

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