Job Description
Collects specimens for examination and distribution in the Laboratory. Assists in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) activities associated with these specimens.
Job Responsibility
1. Generates patient draw lists from the Laboratory Information System.
2. Collects blood specimens for Laboratory examination following Laboratory policies and using age specific criteria and proper patient identification.
3. Properly verifies drawn specimens in the Laboratory Information System and re-assigns uncollected specimens following Laboratory policies.
4. Centrifuges specimens as requested and distributes specimens to proper Laboratory areas.
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5. Collects blood culture specimens following Laboratory policies and places them in the blood culture instrument following Laboratory policies.
6. Performs related duties, as assigned.
ADA Essential Functions
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Certificate of completion of a course in phlebotomy which includes theoretical and actual phlebotomy training, required.
- Previous experience in collection of blood from patients of all ages, required.
- Hospital based Phlebotomy experience, extremely preferred.
Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).