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Phlebotomist 2University of MiamiMiami, Florida, United States
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Phlebotomist 2

University of Miami
  • US
    Miami, Florida, United States
  • US
    Miami, Florida, United States

About

Phlebotomist The UHealth Laboratories Department at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a full time Phlebotomist in the UTower hospital. Core Job Summary The Phlebotomist 2 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. An employee in this position conducts interviews, takes vital signs, and tests blood samples. The Phlebotomist 2 relates to and interacts well with patients by taking into consideration their age-specific, physical, and psychosocial needs. The incumbent also uses the laboratory and hospital systems to accession data and perform other appropriate system functions. Core Job Functions
Performs patient phlebotomy by prescribed technique outlined in the phlebotomy procedure manual. Processes hematology and oncology patients as priority. Works on pre-accession specimens and matches and organizes orders and labels for the day. Follows patient identification process. Answers questions and resolves problems pertaining to test requisitions, specimen requirements, test additions, priority changes, and patient results. Maintains adequate inventory levels as per protocol and rotates previous stock. Maintains required files and log systems in a neat and accurate manner. Assists supervisor in recording statistics and generates reports. Processes cancellations, credits, and additions of test procedures. Picks up, unpacks, dates and stores in a timely manner according to manufacturers' recommendation. Checks packing slips, verifies amount of items received, documents, and gives copy to supervisor/designee. Removes, empty boxes and recyclable material and disposes of them as per Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares biohazard containers for use and then disposal. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
Core Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Certification and Licensing: Phlebotomist Certification, HIV certification, BLS by AHA Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
  • Miami, Florida, United States

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  • English
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