Phlebotomist
On-siteLexington, Kentucky, United States
Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
Job Summary
Access blood samples from premature babies to geriatric patients using prescribed safety and infection control procedures. Identify patients and specimens correctly from the beginning of the process to the release of results. Accession specimens into the Laboratory Information System, accurately recording pertinent data for physician interpretation. Investigate and document customer concerns while providing prompt, polite service. Requires High School Diploma and BLS certification (within 30 days). Full-time shifts available in Lexington, KY.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by the laboratory
- Assesses job functions and takes appropriate action when problems are detected
- Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, registration and takes appropriate action
- Identifies patients and specimens correctly from beginning of process to release of results
- Accessions specimens into the Laboratory Information System, accurately recording pertinent data to be used by the physician in the interpretation of tests results
- Collect blood samples by appropriate method on premature babies to geriatric patients utilizing prescribed safety and infection control procedures to protect the patient and the phlebotomist
- Investigates, documents and follows up on customers' concerns, inquiries and provides prompt, polite customer service
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
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