Phlebotomist, Early Am, Per Diem - East Sandwich

Under close supervision of a qualified Medical Technologist, assist with preparation of specimens and processing (e.g. centrifugation) of routine tests including urinalysis, hematology, and in some instances clinical chemistry. 

• Blood specimens are collected by venipuncture on geriatric, adults, children, and infants addressing their age specific needs and per phlebotomy standards.
• Outstanding Phlebotomy draws are checked regularly and completed to meet expected time frames.
• Technical duties are completed per laboratory guidelines, including cleaning equipment, maintaining inventory, and assisting with faxes and reports as needed.
• Assists in Clerical/Administrative duties e.g. answering calls, making reports, etc. to meet department needs.
• Patient test specimens (LIS) are received and barcode labels are generated and specimens are labeled per department standards.
• Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.
• PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. 

Education/Degree Required

• High School diploma required

Preferred   Experience Required

•  One year Clinical Internship/ on the job training in a clinical or hospital laboratory required.

Preferred

•  One to two years phlebotomy experience preferred.

  Licensure Required:  Preferred  

Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)

Required

• Phlebotomy course training in a State approved institution required.
• Computer proficiency required.  Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.
• Knowledge of LIS, computer, keyboard, MS Windows required.

  Preferred

• Certification in Phlebotomy is preferred.
• Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.
• Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.
• Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.
• High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.
• Attention to detail.