Phlebotomist 2 - USFTGP Tampa Palms

Job Description - Phlebotomist 2 - USFTGP Tampa Palms Clinic (260001LI) Phlebotomist 2 - USFTGP Tampa Palms Clinic - (260001LI) Responsible for collecting blood samples in accordance with hospital and laboratory policies, and federal, state, and local regulations. Tasks include labeling samples appropriately and logging all information related to tests performed and samples taken into a database, and ensuring the lab runs efficiently while delivering quality patient care. This position reports to the phlebotomist lead. Essential Functions Collects and appropriately labels all specimens and secures collection by the correct lab to provide order accuracy. Establishes and maintains a smooth lab schedule and ensures the accuracy of patient orders to maintain efficient workflow. Maintains the lab inventory and ensures expired supplies are appropriately removed to prevent any disruptions in quality care. Explains blood draw procedures to patients and answers any questions about the process, and may assist in patient outreach as requested to drive patient care engagement. Effectively communicates with clinical staff and providers related to patient needs and responds to changes in patient conditions while under care, escalating to other clinical staff and/or provider when necessary. Possesses knowledge and understanding of all POC equipment to provide accurate results when utilized (perform EKGs as requested). Maintains overall patient experience and safety, following all emergency clinical policies and protocols, to allow for an optimal experience of care. Qualifications Completion of Phlebotomy Course Basic Life Support Primary Location Tampa Work Locations Family Care Center Tampa Palms 16011 Tampa Palms Blvd. W. Tampa 33647 Eligible for Remote Work: On Site Job Laboratory Services Organization Academic Medical Group Inc Schedule Full-time Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday #J-18808-Ljbffr