Medical Technician

Found in: Talent US 2 C2 - 6 days ago


Lubbock, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

The position is that of a Medical Technician assigned to provide phlebotomy support for outpatients at the Amarillo VA HCS. The incumbent will perform a variety of specimen collection, processing, and testing related functions. This position is located in Lubbock, Texas.

Duties

Performs routine venipuncture specimen collections from outpatients and as needed in the following locations: Community Living Center patients & Community Based Outpatient Centers. Proficiently collects this blood samples with a minimal number of failures, patient bruising, or required resticks and ensures that samples are submitted to the clinical laboratory with the least possible delay.

Receives all requests for testing into the laboratory computer package. Verifies the accuracy and completeness of the request. Interacts with hospital personnel to correct discrepancies. Recognizes emergency situations and takes necessary action.

Receive and sorts specimens, check request slips or shipping documents for proper information, log in specimen, and deliver specimens to various laboratory sections. Verifies sample transport requirements for a variety of laboratory tests, including cultures, biopsies, etc.

May also be assigned to technical support tasks that include:- Preparation of samples for testing in the various clinical laboratory sections, such as labeling, centrifugation, decanting, allocating, etc.- Distribution, storage and delivery of supplies and other materials used for the purpose of phlebotomy services.- Cleaning and restocking the blood collection room and areas where collection trays and equipment is stored.- Receiving phlebotomy requests utilizing both manual and computerized logging methods.- Recollection of patient specimens when determined by the medical technologists to be inadequate or insufficient to meet the test requirements.- Collection of additional samples as required for the purpose of performing additional requested testing.- Collection of timed specimens such as growth hormone, peak and trough drug levels and special collection techniques such as blood cultures and transfusion patient specimens.

Phlebotomy Duties: Instructs patients in proper sterile and non-sterile urine collections, 24-hour urine collection, collection of specimens for culture and sensitivity, ova and parasite, occult blood and special specimen collections for flu, DNA testing, environmental surveillance, urine drug screens, etc. Upon completion of collection measures and records urine volume and properly stores the sample for analysis. Uses standard aseptic procedures and safeguards.

Blood sample collection must be performed in the manner described by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) as well as the written guidelines of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services.

Assists in writing and revising standard operating procedures relative to job performance. Controls contaminated or potentially dangerous specimens in accordance with agency requirements. Makes sound decisions independently, and takes appropriate action to correct and solve problems.

Clerical Duties: Answers incoming calls for Laboratory Services. Quickly finds and relays accurate information or refers the caller to technical personnel. Provides information to patients on the date/time of appointments and clinic locations. Informs patient on venipuncture procedure, securing the confidence and the cooperation of the patient during the procedure.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Medical Technician (Phlebotomist) / PD02036A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Note: This is a Bargaining Unit Position
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