Phlebotomist
The Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist is responsible for processing requisitions, maintaining the accession log, preparing patients before drawing blood, performing venipunctures and heel/finger sticks on all patients, providing monthly statistics, ordering and stocking supplies from Central Stores. After orientation, training and documentation of competency, the lab assistant will be able: 1) to perform dipstick testing on urine, and 2) to analyze blood samples on the automated hematology, coagulation, and routine chemistry instruments. Other duties as assigned by manager.
Education/Experience
High school graduate or equivalent. Completions of certified phlebotomy training program preferred but not required.
-Must have excellent customer relations and telephone skills.
-Empathy and interpersonal skills working with patients.
-Must maintain high professional standards and confidentiality of patient information.
-Must understand the safe use of laboratory equipment.
Full-Time Days, Occasional Holidays and Weekends