Phlebotomist

LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS
Tempe, AZ, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Objective

Phlebotomists are responsible for the drawing, collecting, and handling of all laboratory specimens. Phlebotomists perform a collection of specimens for the following age groups : Newborns, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Senior Adult and Geriatric.

The phlebotomist is an OSHA Category I employee, performing tasks which involve exposure to blood and bodily fluids.

Location : LabTech Diagnostics Mesa / Tempe

Hours : Mon-Fri 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm

Essential Functions

  • Work flexible hours
  • Interact courteously and tactfully with the customer and actively seek his / her opinion
  • Demonstrate good communication skills in instructing patients on special collections
  • Follow HIPAA guidelines for confidentiality
  • Complete assignments in a timely manner
  • Maintain a professional attitude and personal appearance
  • Follow all Universal Precautions guidelines
  • Utilize all safety equipment (gloves, masks, etc.)
  • Be familiar with Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communications, and Laboratory Safety Manuals
  • Review the Phlebotomy Manual annually
  • Follow the procedure for specimen collection : Venipuncture, Capillary sticks (utilize heel-warmers), Urinalysis, Throat Cultures & Strep, Glucose Tolerances, and First Aid
  • Know how to handle patients with adverse reactions to venipuncture
  • Computer proficiency for data entry and data accuracy (Life Points)
  • Register patients and act as the receptionist
  • Use two identifiers before collecting patient specimens
  • Assure safety through appropriate specimen labeling
  • Notify physicians of critical lab results
  • Clean and organize the phlebotomy area
  • Stock inventory upon delivery and break down boxes
  • Perform additional duties as requested by supervisor

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Completion of a Phlebotomy or Medical Office Assistant course preferred
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented position
  • Physical abilities required include : Repetitive motion, standing, walking, lifting, visual acuity, speaking, writing, reading, kneeling, reaching, turning and bending
  • 21 days ago
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