Phlebotomy Service Rep I Per Diem

Job Description:

I. Position Summary

Under the direction of the supervisor, perform daily phlebotomy activities of the laboratory accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment. Performs with confidence, clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. Maintains required records and documentation. Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients, health care providers, and the public in general.

II. Core Competencies

· Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements; weekends, holidays, on call and overtime.

· Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, clean driving record, if applicable.

· Excellent phlebotomy skills to include geriatric.

· Demonstrates good organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, is able to manage concerns of patients in a professional manner.

· Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting

· Ability to perform data-entry.

III. Position Responsibilities

1. Fundamental expectations

• •Greet patient appropriately.
• •Treat all patient in a courteous manner.
• •Ensures all field specimens are collected accurately and on time.
• •Collects specimens according to established procedures.
• •Responsible for completing requisitions accurately.
• •Research test information utilizing lab computer system or Directory of Service.
• •Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• •Package specimens for transport.

2. Maintains required records and paperwork.

• •Reads, understands and complies with departmental policies, protocols and procedures: (i.e. Procedure Manuals, Safety Manual, Compliance Manual, etc).
• •Maintains all appropriate Phlebotomy logs.
• •Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Submits data on time monthly.
• •Perform basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail. May be required to perform electronic data entry.

3. Demonstrates organizational commitment.

• •Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times.
• •Reports on time to work, following attendance guidelines.
• •Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement
• •Communicates appropriately with patients, coworkers and the health care providers.
• •Communicates all unresolved problems immediately to the appropriate Manager, Supervisor, for resolution. Remains polite and courteous at all time.

4. Miscellaneous duties and responsibilities.

• •Keeps work area neat and clean. Disposes of biohazard containers when scheduled.
• •Help with inventories and other tasks as assigned.
• •Stock supplies as needed.
• •Performs other department-related clerical duties when assigned.
• •Participates on teams and special projects when asked.

IV. Qualifications

• •High school diploma or equivalent.
• •Medical terminology helpful.
• •Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• •1 year Phlebotomy experience- geriatric capillary and venipuncture.
• •Keyboard/data entry application, if applicable.
• •Customer service in a service environment.

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$22.32 - $31.25