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The Phlebotomist 3 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. An employee in this position conducts interviews, takes vital signs, and tests blood samples. The Phlebotomist 3 relates to and interacts well with patients by taking into consideration their age-specific, physical, and psychosocial needs. The incumbent also uses the laboratory and hospital systems to accession data and perform other appropriate system functions.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs patient phlebotomy by prescribed technique outlined in the phlebotomy procedure manual. Processes hematology and oncology patients as priority. Works on pre-accession specimens and matches and organizes orders and labels for the day. Follows patient identification process. Answers questions and resolves problems pertaining to test requisitions, specimen requirements, test additions, priority changes, and patient results. Maintains adequate inventory levels as per protocol and rotates previous stock. Maintains required files and log systems in a neat and accurate manner. Assists supervisor in recording statistics and generates reports. Processes cancellations, credits, and additions of test procedures. Picks up, unpacks, dates and stores in a timely manner according to manufacturers' recommendation. Checks packing slips, verifies amount of items received, documents, and gives copy to supervisor/designee. Removes, empty boxes and recyclable material and disposes of them as per Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares biohazard containers for use and then disposal. Assures accuracy and completeness throughout the patient registration process. Follows up with patient's physician to request missing information or to clarify test orders appropriately and in a timely manner. Assists in the maintenance of hardware by changing paper, labels, and/or printer ribbons when necessary. Serves as a lead/Back-up when Supervisor is unavailable. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Phlebotomist certification, BLS and HIV certification required.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Must have experience driving large vehicles like for example bus, trucks, RVs.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Must have valid/current Florida Driver's License
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
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