Laboratory Support Tech II, Evenings, $5k Sign-on bonus - University of Maryland Medical System

University of Maryland Medical System
Easton, Maryland, United States
Full-time

Company DescriptionThe University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond.

UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation.

UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland.

No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.

Job Description$5k Sign on Bonus! (for external candidates)ScheduleFull Time Evenings 130p-10p M-F rotating weekends and holidays Overview Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures or finger or heel sticks on patients.

Checks the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices.

Processes all samples within the department, either manually or using automation equipment, including send-outs. Key Responsibilities Obtains venous and / or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures.

Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information. Properly identifies and labels specimens for processing, delivery and storage.

Performs accurate and complete order entry and performs order checking of requisitions for proper data entry. May operate simple medical laboratory equipment, such as a centrifuge and microscope.

Effectively communicates with laboratory and medical staff to resolve problems and concerns regarding specimens and to properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery, or storage.

Monitors pending work and resolves specimen issues as needed. Sorts laboratory reports / mail and distributes them to appropriate mailboxes.

Performs inventory and ordering of supplies, including requisitions for distribution to clients. Rotates stock to ensure outdating does not occur.

Fills all supply requests for client needs. Responds to telephone inquiries for test results, specimen status, or other general inquiries.

Communicates abnormal values to providers as necessary. Assist with training new team members as needed. Performs maintenance and troubleshoots instruments as needed.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications Education : High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is preferred.

Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred.

Experience : Minimum of two (2) years work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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