Phlebotomist (Certified): FT days

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY AND SCOPE

Responsible for clerical functions, computer functions, patient phlebotomy duties, and other specimen collection procedures.

• Retention Bonus: $2,500 - $5,000! (based on experience)

ESSENTIAL TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greets patients and correctly, enters physician orders into the laboratory computer system obtaining any necessary information from the outpatients.

• Performs patient registration duties as required.

• Performs proper patient identification during all specimen collections.

• Answers phones, completes requests, and relays messages.

• Maintains current knowledge of all computer applications necessary to carry out job duties.

• Provides clear and complete communication and documentation to co-workers, patients, and clients using all tools available.

• Regularly demonstrates the ability to serve patients of all ages in the routine performance of duties.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• High school graduate or equivalent. Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certificate preferred.

• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.

• Must be currently certified in CPR/BLS (and recertified bi-annually).

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive impression of the Medical Center at all times. Ability to handle sensitive telephone and face-to-face inquiries.

• Computer skills required.

• Ability to be mobile.

• Ability to read and write small letters and numbers.

• Punctual attendance at assigned work location is required.

• Must possess a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator's license and be insurable under Firelands' auto policy. Employee must provide proof of personal automobile liability insurance coverage upon request.

• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form to management, co-workers, patients, visitors, and members of the general public.

• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner and maintain an accident free work place, including ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of Medical Center emergency codes.

• Ability to comply with OSHA regulations and CDC standard and transmission-based precaution recommendations and to utilize proper personal protective equipment. Ability to comply with provisions of applicable S.D.S. forms.

• Successful completion of a ninety (90) day get‑acquainted period.

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