What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Phlebotomist Full-time Evenings / Voorhees position at Virtua?
Summary:
Collects and processes patient specimens in conformance with all Laboratory regulatory requirements.
Assists manager in clinical and administrative departmental functions.
Communicates customer specific clinical instructions as required to ensure specimen integrity.
Performs clerical functions as required.
Position Responsibilities:
• Collects specimens in conformance with all laboratory regulatory requirements and performs activities related to laboratory testing.
• Processes specimens by using established laboratory procedures and techniques.
• Performs clerical functions to include using HIS and LIS.
• Provides effective communication focusing on customer needs and satisfaction.
• Suggest improvement opportunities that contribute to the betterment of the workstation, section, or overall operation.
• Supports department operations in staff scheduling, training, competency, procedure drafts, and evaluation of new products.
• Other duties as required.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Must have a minimum of two years' experience as a phlebotomist. Must have good interpersonal and oral communication skills. Customer service focus. Ability to work in stressful environments. Good time management.
Required Education:
High School Graduate or equivalent required.
Training / Certification / Licensure:
Formal phlebotomy training required. ASCP, NHA, or AMT certification preferred.