Phlebotomist - (A10019)

Company: Arbor Diagnostics
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJOB TITLE: Phlebotomist IDEPARTMENT: PhlebotomyCOMPLEXITY: Not ApplicableEXPOSURE: Category 1: Performs tasks which involve exposure to blood, body fluid or tissueFLSA STATUS: Full TimeGRADE: 901REPORTS TO: Supervisor, PhlebotomyLOCATION: Field AssignmentsPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides phlebotomy coverage for field services including all In-Office Phlebotomists (IOPs) and Patient Service Center (PSCs) in assigned areas. The Phlebotomist is responsible for accurately obtaining blood samples via venipuncture collection procedures with minimum patient discomfort and organizing/processing women's health specimens. This role provides care to patients whose ages range from pediatric to geriatric and ensures specimen integrity by adhering to the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing. The Phlebotomist adheres to departmental policies and procedures, to include departmental programs, quality control, quality assurance and safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Follows laboratory procedures for specimen collection and handling
• Accurately enters patient data into electronic lab information system
• Correctly identifies patient data and accurately labels specimens
• Performs functions in an organized manner and uses time management skills to achieve departmental goals
• Follows all established guidelines and adheres to company policies and procedures
• Packs and prepares samples for specimen shipment and/or transport
• Communicates efficiently and timely with leadership to address and report all issues observed in field
• Submits all travel expenses timely and efficiently to management for processingManagement reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of this position as business needs warrant.COMPETENCIES
  • TECHNICAL EXPERTISE - The incumbent demonstrates the technical capability and knowledge required for this role
  • QUALITY CONTROL - This role demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality
  • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS - This role demonstrates the ability to understand relationship-orientated aspects of social effectiveness and to operate successfully in a variety of social exchangesPERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
    • Independently performs tasks of a routine nature
    • Demonstrations professionalism in all interactions with clients and patients
    • Delivers levels of service in line with client and leadership expectations
    • Consistently delivers quality work during allotted timeframes
    • Demonstrates appropriate organizational skills
    • Understands and ensure compliance with our Data Protection policies and procedures
    • Excellent core value performanceQUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTSEducation / Certifications:
      • High School Diploma, or equivalent
      • Certification through ASCP / AMT preferred
        
        Phlebotomist IJob DescriptionPage twoExperience / Abilities:
        • 3 years field experience as a phlebotomist
        • Knowledge of multiple EMR systems is preferred TRAVEL AND HOURS
          • This position is full-time
          • No travel is required with this positionPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
            • employee is regularly required to talk or hear
            • employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
            • employee is occasionally required to lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.EEO STATEMENTIt is the policy of Arbor Diagnostics, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilities, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, military status or any other characteristic prohibited by state or federal law.

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