Phlebotomist - Clinic

Position Title

Phlebotomist

Department

Ancillary

Nature of Position

The Phlebotomist performs waived testing and corresponding controls, and these which he/she has the required training. Also, this position assists with supply inventory and records.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent

Training appropriate for the tests being administered

Responsibilities

Performs venipuncture on adults and pediatrics

Performs capillary (finger, toe, heal) blood collection on adults and pediatrics

Processes specimens according to test specifications

Records workload and test results according to established lab protocols

Processes pap smear results and keeps the tickler file for followup

Performs waived and approved testing using appropriate equipment and materials

Performs and appropriately documents quality control procedures, instrument checks and maintenance reports

Consults with supervisor when controls are out of range, test results are abnormal, or when difficulties are encountered in testing procedure

Maintains good working relationships with other employees and observes patient confidentiality

Protects the confidentiality of patients and their records at all times by complying with the COFMC policies regarding patient confidentiality

Performs all other duties as assigned

Organization

Exhibits enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and professionalism in the workplace

Handles personal conflict and works through it at the lowest possible level (first with party/parties involved, then if necessary, with 3rd party mediation)

Displays a friendly manner and is easy to approach

Maintains a neat, clean, wellgroomed appearance and dresses in accordance with the dress code policy

Leaves personal problems out of the workplace

Treats all coworkers with dignity and respect

Abstains from gossip in the workplace

Arrives on time and works through designated hours

Completes tasks effectively, accurately and on time

Demonstrates little or no absenteeism/follows leave guidelines

Follows designated line of support

Displays a willingness and flexibility to respond to unusual jobrelated demands

Manages time well

Recognizes and assists others in the work of the department, even though the work may be outside of regular duties

Shares equally in the workload of the department

Works cooperatively with all team members and departments

Works independently requesting assistance from supervisor only as needed

Abstains from criticizing the Clinic (COFMC), colleagues and supervisors

Demonstrates loyalty to the Clinic (COFMC) and colleagues and supervisors

Demonstrates support of the mission and vision of the Clinic (COFMC)

Accepts and participates in cross training

Takes initiative to identify skill development needs

Performs other duties as assigned

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