Phlebotomists are responsible for efficiently and accurately performing blood draws on patients. These services are done at both stand alone facilities as well as residential draws. The phlebotomist performs all responsibilities while maintaining continual communication with lab personnel, dispatching and supervisors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· May utilize standard venipuncture techniques to collect appropriate blood specimens by adhering to correct collection and transport protocol including positive patient identification.
· Follows all Solaris Diagnostic procedures and policies.
· Follow all lab safety procedures to minimize risk to self and others; reports gap and escalates as necessary.
· Committed to the continuous improvement of the patient experience which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service. Adhere to the organization’s published values.
· Maintain specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures.
· Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
· Adhere to professional standards, federal, state and local requirements, and accreditation standards.
· Must be able to adhere to dress code guidelines.
· Adhere to strict attendance guidelines.
· Adhere to all HIPPA guidelines.
· Follows all Solaris Diagnostic procedures and policies.
· Adhere to all health and safety guideline
· Required to utilize mobile payroll system.
· Required to utilize LIMS tracking system and document samples and patient information properly.
· Must adhere to all vehicle safety equipment while driving company owned vehicles. This will include the Samara tracking as well as dash camera.
· Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· 1 year of relevant experience interacting with patients.
· 1 year minimum phlebotomy experience.
· High School Diploma.
· Valid Driver’s License.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Previous phlebotomy experience at least one year.
· Maintain favorable driving record as well as valid driver’s license.
· Provide proof of auto insurance with state minimum coverage, provided at least quarterly.
· Must have reliable transportation and be willing to utilize company equipment including Samsara tracking device as well as dash camera.
EDUCATION:
· National Phlebotomy Certification with ASCP, AT or PBT. preferred.
· High School Diploma
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
· Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight.
· Must be able to successfully complete color coordination test.
· Ability to wear laboratory personal protective equipment (PPE) 3-6 hours out of the day.
· Frequently required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
ENVIRONMENT:
· Frequently exposed to laboratory samples, including but not limited to blood, urine and other bodily fluids.
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.