Certified Phlebotomy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Graham, United States Graham Hospital District Full time
Job Summary

As a Phlebotomy Technician at Graham Hospital District, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during the venipuncture process. Your primary responsibility will be to collect blood samples from patients in a hospital or similar facility, following established standards and practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objective, process improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Centrifuge blood specimens in test tubes to separate cells from blood serum and plasma.
  • Check quality of specimen.
  • Maintain inventory on the phlebotomy tray and keep it in a neat, working condition.
  • Collect blood from patients at remote sites: convalescent centers, physician clinics, etc.
  • Maintain required records, reports and statistics as directed.
  • Follow proper protocol for Medical Necessity and presentation of Advanced Beneficiary Notice.
  • Maintain good relations with patients, medical staff and other departments as well as clients that use our services.
  • Participate in educational programs and in-service meetings.
  • Request supplies as necessary to maintain phlebotomy inventory.
  • Provide exemplary customer service.
  • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA.
  • Cooperate with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives and maintain good employee relations, inter-departmental objectives and infection control policies.
  • Cordially demonstrate timeliness and professionalism in appearance, communications, and actions during all interactions and with all individuals and entities.
  • Solve practical problems, dealing with a variety of issues, and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form.
  • Attend meetings as required.
  • Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Phlebotomy certification required.
  • Experience: Medical office or healthcare experience preferred.
  • Personal Job Related Skills / Abilities: Must be committed to quality and patient safety at all times.
  • Excellent command / highly proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, electronic medical documentation, and email.
  • Must be effective at adjusting to change, prioritizing duties, handling stress and effectively communicating face-to-face and/or over the telephone.
  • Must be able to work independently, and flexibly, and as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Must be able to manage several interruptions throughout the shift.
  • Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Must have strong time management skills.
  • Must be able to work under pressure while interacting in a helpful, courteous manner with a high degree of patient contact.
  • Sufficient hearing, vision and dexterity to perform duties safely.

Working Conditions
  • Physical: Activity Up to 65% Walking: 65 Squatting: 10 Standing: 65 Pulling: 10 Kneeling: 10 Reaching: 10 Sitting: 20 Lifting up to 50lbs: 10 Pushing: 10 Wrist/Finger Movements: 90 Bending: 10 Climbing: 10
  • Mental: Stress Level Low to Moderate

OSHA Classification
  • X Category I: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues.

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