What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Aide/Phlebotomist position at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital?
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FT and PT position available
Essential Functions
1\. Perform phlebotomies and capillary punctures on inpatients and
outpatients. Able to obtain adequate specimen from all patient age
ranges-neonatal to geriatric.\
procedure. Collects STATS within 15 minutes of notification.\
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\
Must be able to read, write neatly, file, and organize. Due to extremely
large amounts of patient contact, must have outstanding grooming habits
and outgoing personality.\
Experience:\
Physical Demands
Previous healthcare and phlebotomy experience preferred.
Requires frequent sitting. Occasional walking and standing. Occasionally
required to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Eye-hand, manual, and finger
dexterity are required. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal
range. Requires working irregular hours and under stressful conditions.
Some exposure to sharps, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and
body fluids is required. Occasional bending, twisting, stooping,
kneeling, reaching, and grasping is required. Overhead work is
occasionally required. Occasional pushing and pulling of objects up to
75 pounds. Requires the ability to distinguish letters or symbols. Use
of office equipment such as computer terminals, telephones, or copiers
is required.
Working Conditions
Shifts will vary depending upon the needs of the Laboratory and could be
early morning, late afternoon, early evening, weekends, and holidays.
Routinely required to wear appropriate clothing for the procurement of
Laboratory specimens; if regular street clothes are chosen, an approved
lab jacket or coat must be worn when dealing with patients.
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13598725
FT and PT position available
Essential Functions
1\. Perform phlebotomies and capillary punctures on inpatients and
outpatients. Able to obtain adequate specimen from all patient age
ranges-neonatal to geriatric.\
- Prepares, organizes, and distributes specimens in the lab for
procedure. Collects STATS within 15 minutes of notification.\
- Correctly identifies patient by using two identifiers prior to
- Correctly labels patient specimens with patient name, date,
- Performs test order entry for laboratory testing.\
- Takes phone orders from physician for patient testing and correctly
- Performs general cleaning, washes glassware, and maintains blood
- Is familiar with Laboratory office routine and is able to function in
- Performs other duties as assigned.\
- Performs breath alcohol testing and collects urine drug of abuse
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\
Must be able to read, write neatly, file, and organize. Due to extremely
large amounts of patient contact, must have outstanding grooming habits
and outgoing personality.\
Experience:\
Physical Demands
Previous healthcare and phlebotomy experience preferred.
Requires frequent sitting. Occasional walking and standing. Occasionally
required to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Eye-hand, manual, and finger
dexterity are required. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal
range. Requires working irregular hours and under stressful conditions.
Some exposure to sharps, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and
body fluids is required. Occasional bending, twisting, stooping,
kneeling, reaching, and grasping is required. Overhead work is
occasionally required. Occasional pushing and pulling of objects up to
75 pounds. Requires the ability to distinguish letters or symbols. Use
of office equipment such as computer terminals, telephones, or copiers
is required.
Working Conditions
Shifts will vary depending upon the needs of the Laboratory and could be
early morning, late afternoon, early evening, weekends, and holidays.
Routinely required to wear appropriate clothing for the procurement of
Laboratory specimens; if regular street clothes are chosen, an approved
lab jacket or coat must be worn when dealing with patients.