Phlebotomist FCI-EL Reno, El Reno, OK

Phlebotomist FCI-EL Reno

Work Location

Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institute-EL Reno 4205 Highway 66 West El Reno, Oklahoma 73036

• Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Clearance Requirements: National Background Check with Inquiries, Fingerprints, and Drug Screen.
• Type of Employment: Full-Time, 40 hours per week.
• Estimate Pay: $19.32 - $24.41/hour.
• Paid Time Off per Year: Up to 40 hours per year, occurring on day one.
• Sick Leave per Year: Up to 56 hours per year, occurring on day one.
• Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays
  
  
  

Working Hours

The Phlebotomist will normally work from Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The Phlebotomist will not work more than 40 hours a week.

Summary Of Duties

The Phlebotomist will provide Phlebotomy Services for the prison population at the Federal Transfer Center-Oklahoma, Bureau of Prisons. This includes, but is not limited to, the collection of blood and urine samples, the preparation and tracking of all laboratory samples, the biological specimen preparation and packaging for shipment, and the maintenance of laboratory logs and other records as necessary to comply with Clinical Laboratory Inspection Amendment (CLIA) guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Laboratory Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or Phlebotomist certifications to practice in Oklahoma.
• Experience with specimen collection, packaging, and shipment to referral laboratories, with knowledge of maintaining appropriate records, must be shown on the resume.
• Must be Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified either by the American Red Cross (ARC)or the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Three (3) Letters of Reference are required.
• Copies of all certifications and resumes must be forwarded with your application.
  
  
  

Attire

The contractor is expected to wear professional clothing while on duty (scrub uniforms are approved). No khaki, orange, or green scrubs. The attire worn shall also be appropriate for the correctional environment in which the contract employee will be performing.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Collection of blood and urine samples, preparation, and tracking of all laboratory samples.
• Daily maintenance of laboratory equipment, notify the laboratory manager when the equipment requires professional maintenance or repair.
• Biological specimen preparation and packaging for shipment to contract laboratories.
• Maintain laboratory logs and other records as necessary to comply with Clinical Laboratory Inspection Amendment (CLIA) guidelines.
• Keep the laboratory manager informed of all information about the services rendered, i.e., specimens obtained, and report any problems arising regarding laboratory services. Require direct entries into the inmates medical record.
• Assist the Physician, Physician Assistant, and/or Nurse with patient flow in a clinic setting by measuring the patient's vital signs and weight and scanning laboratory results in the Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).
• Organize, schedule, and perform laboratory studies, specimen collection, and processing within the Health Service Unit, to include A&O in-processing, DNA per procedure, vaccine programs, and PPD updates.
• Prepare and ensure specimens are packed and transported according to the contract or Bureau of Prison Reference Laboratory and document per Health Services Unit Laboratory Procedures.
• Ensure that laboratory requests are appropriately completed, and all reports are returned from the contract laboratory.
• The provider is notified, logs results as received, follows up appropriately, and files results in the laboratory and medical record/ COPIA.
  
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of the Program Statement for Laboratory Services and Unit Procedures necessary to accomplish the mission described herein, ensuring that the Laboratory Procedure Manual is updated accordingly.
• Assist the Health Service Administrator (HSA) or his/her designee in the coordination of BOP and Contract Reference Lab contact, CLIA re-certification, maintenance of equipment, and notification of needed supplies.
• Assist the HSA and Clinical Director with writing and implementing policies that deal with the laboratory program.
  
  

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Competitive Compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options.
• Outstanding career growth potential.
  
  
  

ABOUT US:

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