Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW :
Performs phlebotomy using standard techniques for venipunctures, heel sticks and finger sticks. Provide instruction and / or assistance with the collection of non-blood specimens.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Collects and processes patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within expected timeframes both on and off site as required. (60%)
- Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (15%)
- Performs laboratory support duties (e.g., order entry, registration, specimen receiving, etc.) to ensure efficient operations. (20%)
- May mentor students in phlebotomy utilizing AHN policies and procedures. (5%)
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS : Minimum
Minimum
- High school diploma or GED.
- Phlebotomy training.
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
Preferred
- Six months’ phlebotomy experience.
- Valid driver’s license may be required depending on work location.
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