What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor position at GULF COAST PSYCHOTHERAPY?
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Prepare patients before drawing blood
· Explain blood draw procedures to patients and answer any questions about the process
· Follow all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas
· Gather medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags and test tubes
· Verify patient information and label blood and drug samples properly
· Reassure nervous or frightened patients to relax during blood draws
· Work with supervising Physician and follow their directions at all times
· Ensure the process of collecting drug screens via urine or orally are performed with integrity
· Monitor and order supply inventory
· Complete documentation thoroughly and accurately
· Check in with the team to offer additional support when needed, such as: answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and check in patients
SKILLS:
· Proven experience as a Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician
· Knowledge of legal requirements about drawing blood, handling fluid samples and use of relevant medical equipment and material
· Ability to use computers to enter information
· Excellent communication skills
· Attention to detail
· Diploma/Certification in Phlebotomy or extensive on-the-job training is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16