Lab Phlebotomist - Oncology - West Ashley Cancer Center

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High School/GED
• •1 year phlebotomy experience
• •Phlebotomy Certification (preferred)
• •Basic phlebotomy training (preferred)
• •Active Listening
• •Service Orientation
• •Verbal and Written Communication
• •Problem Solving
• •Customer Service
• •Organization
• •Time Management
• •Coordination
• •Basic computer skills
• •Data entry
• •Compassion
• •Specimen Collection
• •Draws blood
• •Sample analysis
• •Phlebotomy Collection
• •Phlebotomy Collection Software
• •Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
• •Color Vision
• •Acuity - far
• •Acuity - near
• •Depth perception
• •Finger Dexterity
• •Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
• •Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.)
• •Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.)
• •Stoop/Kneel
• •Balance
• •Bending
• •Sitting
• •Walking
• •Standing
• •Reach above shoulder
• •Repetitive arm/hand movements
• •Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
• •Perform shift work
• •Maneuver weight of patients
• •Exposure to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*
• •Exposure to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*
• •Exposure to fumes and odors
• •Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
• •Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• •Exposure to dust/fumes
• •Exposure to potential electrical shock
• •Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
• •Exposure to high pitched noises
• •Gaseous risk exposure
• •Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads
• •May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
• •May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
• •Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
• •Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• •Must be able to perform shift work
• •Must be able to maneuver weight of patients
• •Must be able to hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
• •Must be able to reach above shoulder
• •Must be able to perform repetitive arm/hand movements
• •Must be able to stoop/kneel
• •Must be able to bend
• •Must be able to sit
• •Must be able to walk
• •Must be able to stand
• •Must have color vision
• •Must have acuity - far
• •Must have acuity - near
• •Must have depth perception
• •Must have finger dexterity
• •Must have manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
• •Must have basic computer skills
• •Must be able to perform specimen collection procedures (nasal, oropharyngeal, venipuncture, etc.)
• •Must be able to enter orders
• •Must be able to perform accessioning, centrifuging, and aliquoting
• •Must be able to generate reports
• •Must be able to provide basic customer service
• •Must be able to answer phones and forward appropriate problems to proper area
• •Must be able to use Lab Information System (LIS) and Hospital Information System (HIS)
• •Must be able to conduct functions related to phlebotomy, order entry, result look-up and report generation and specimen receiving and preparation
• •Must be able to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor
• •Must be able to exercise universal precautions
• •Must be able to use personal protective equipment and devices
• •Must be able to learn the policies concerning infection control
• •Must be able to work with Neonates (0-4 weeks)
• •Must be able to work with Infant (1-12 months)
• •Must be able to work with Pediatrics (1-12 years)
• •Must be able to work with Adolescents (13-17 years)
• •Must be able to work with Adults (18-64 years)
• •Must be able to work with Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Desired Qualifications

• •Phlebotomy Certification (preferred)
• •1 year phlebotomy experience (preferred)
• •Basic phlebotomy training (preferred)