What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist I -- LAB -- Davis Medical Center position at Mon Health?
JOB TITLE : Phlebotomist I
DEPARTMENT : LAB
EXEMPT FROM OVERTIME : No
JOB SUMMARY
With a patient centered culture, the Phlebotomist will provide a positive experience to our patients and customers through collecting and receiving appropriate specimens for laboratory testing in an inpatient, outpatient or off-campus site environment. The Phlebotomist registers patients for laboratory testing and maintains established processes for record retention and retrieval and distribution of test results.
Education :
- Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program (Required)
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Experience/Physical Requirements :
Light Work:Exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently and/or negligible amounts constantly.
Basic computer literacy ad familiarity with medical terminology normally acquired through program training and/or work experience preferred.
- Drivers License (Required)
Mission : To enhance the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time.
Vision : Our exceptional team will provide an extraordinary patient experience, compassionate care and clinical excellence.
Values :
Integrity
Commitment
Accountability
Respect
Excellence
JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Registration and Laboratory Test Ordering
Accurately completes patient identification with registration and order entry. Additionally this role accurately reviews requisitions and places orders.
Processing/Accessioning of Specimens
Receives specimens and distributes copies of requisitions to appropriate departments.
Specimen Collection Techniques
Collects lab specimens (i.e. not limited to , blood by venipuncture and capillary technique, MRSA swabs, throat cultures, EKG’s, urine's and kit collection) accurately – with no more than 2% rejection.
Understanding Roles and Responsibilities
Takes responsibility for clarifying job responsibilities, including the need to understand performance standards and other expectations. Communicates with supervisor regularly to ensure that there is no misunderstanding about how performance will be measured and how expectations relate to the job. Seeks clarification as needed or when responsibilities are not understood. Willingly accepts change.
Training and Mentoring
The Lab Assistant has a role in the training and mentoring of other lab assistants. This role provides mentorship to new lab assistants and assists in the development of other team members.
Work Schedule : Varies
Status : PRN
Location : Davis Medical Center
Location Of Job : US:WV:Elkins
Disclaimer:
I understand that this document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. The statements in the documents are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
ADA DISCLAIMER:
This description does not state or imply that the duties listed above are the only duties to be performed by the positions incumbent. Employees are required to follow job-related instructions and perform other job-related activities requested by their supervisors. All requirements are subject to possible modification to provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical or mental disabilities as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves, the patients, or other employees.
