What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist | Wildlight Floor 1 Shared Cost | Days | Full-Time | CERTIFIED position at UF Health?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Summary:
Perform various laboratory support functions that include phlebotomy/venipuncture, specimen processing. Responsible for review of test, requisitions for test order, accuracy and inclusion of complete billing information. Ensures proper specimen/patient processing and maintains patient logs. Responsible for providing consistent excellent customer service which includes report of patient lab work. Responsible for clerical duties, responding to telephone/fax requests, and generally assisting customers in any way necessary.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- At draw station, verify physician's orders and identify patients according to established procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Perform venipuncture/specimen collection according to established procedure.
- Prepare specimens for testing to include proper patient identification, centrifugation when appropriate.
- At draw station, prepare and bag specimens according to established guidelines for delivery to the testing facility.
- Assist in various preparatory techniques throughout the laboratory as assigned.
- Follows PPE procedures and all safety protocol for specimens.
- Complete mandatory training, adhere to policies and procedures, time and attendance guidelines, core values, and confidentiality agreement. May be assigned other duties within job scope.
- May assist in the training of new employees.
- Maintain a positive customer service-oriented disposition toward all patients and co-workers. Provide excellent customer service with internal and external patients.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Experience Requirements:
- Up to 1 year - Requires completion of phlebotomy training program
- 2 years Related field-Phlebotomy and specimen processing preferred
- Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required
- Certification/Licensure
- CPT Certified required at time of hire
- Additional Duties:
- Additional duties as assigned may vary.
UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.