Phlebotomist

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible and immediately supervised by the Director of Medical Services and/or designee.

This position is responsible and held accountable for the following duties:

• As prescribed by Physician, collects blood for testing and prepares specimen for send out procedures.
• Assists with filling out lab requisitions.
• Orders lab supplies as needed.
• Adheres to all standards of practice associated with current certification.
• Maintains appropriate certification.
• Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or other management as requested.
• Must be willing and able to perform all job related travel normally associated with this position.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job requirement.
• Must meet “satisfactory” expectations at any scheduled job performance evaluation.
• Quality of work will be evaluated through training, skill, or special purpose.  Must be competent and adequate.

Must perform the specific job duties as listed above to meet position expectations.

In addition, must possess skill in working cooperatively and effectively with clients, staff, management and other professional groups in exercising mature judgement in dealing with people, in presenting ideas clearly and accurately, in reading and comprehending the English language, and in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Certification in Medical Laboratory Technology.

An expectation of core competencies in relation to individuals with co-occurring disorders.