Phlebotomist

Up to $5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus

The In-Patient Phlebotomist role performs venipuncture, capillary and arterial collections (arterial after 1 yr experience) on infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Assist in the reception area with clerical duties. Inventory and request phlebotomy as well as other needed supplies.

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Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Working Conditions-Physical Requirements & Atmosphere:

• Demonstrates the ability to read, write and perform math functions.
• Has pleasant, outgoing personality.
• Demonstrates proper verbal communication skills and manual dexterity.
• Physical requirements include bending, stooping, reaching, and carrying objects that may weigh up to 50 lbs.
• Age Specific Competence Requirement: Specimens are obtained from infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
• Potential exposure to infectious diseases.
• Potential exposure to blood borne pathogens and body fluids.

• Venipunctures
• Blood cultures
• Assist in the reception area with all clerical duties
• Maintains supplies
• Knowledge of test requirements
• Assists the technical staff when asked
• Work at least every other weekend
• Work Holidays
• Capillary blood collection
• Assists with Arterial line draw collections.
• Arterial collection after 1 year phlebotomy experience with proper training/competency
• Clerical Duties
• Participation in all GPE initiatives from leadership down to Lab subcommittee GPE initiatives
• Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Revised: 02/2016

01/2018

11/2018