Phlebotomist PRN

Marshall Health Network

  • Point Pleasant, WV
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 6 days ago
Job Description:Rivers Health is seeking a per-diem Phlebotomist in the hospital Laboratory.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job.The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.
  • Collects specimens from patients in a manner that supports the guest
relations policy of the hospital. Using 2 identifiers.
  • Identify, accession, and distribute samples within department
policy and procedure.
  • Prepare samples properly for testing by reference laboratory in
appropriate fashion. (ie: DHL, Airborne, Fedex, US Mail, etc.)
  • Ensures that adequate supplies are available to complete anticipated
volume of testing.
  • Follows safety and infection control policies of the laboratory and
all other hospital and department policies and procedures.
  • Participates in all mandated inservice programs on an annual basis.
  • Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
  • Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on
quality improvement teams.
  • Other duties that may be assigned.
  • Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and
Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook.
  • Stocks and cleans work areas as required.
  • Performs general clerical duties, including filing, answering
phones, greeting all customers, distributing patient reports.
  • Provide courier services as directed by supervisor to outside
accounts, utilizing private or corporate owned vehicles.
  • On call as directed.
  • Respond to all calls within a 15-minute time frame.
  • Must have cell phone close by and charged accordingly.
Requirements:EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:Completion of high school or equivalent (plus certification by ASCPdesirable). Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record. Phlebotomy training from a Licensed Program.WORK EXPERIENCE:None but three to six months preferred.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Must be able to perform venous capillary and arterial punctures. Must beable to read and understand laboratory instruction manual. Mustdemonstrate the ability to identify and address the special needs of theages of patients including neonates, adolescents, pediatrics, and geriatrics and can effectively communicate with the patient.

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