Location: Willoughby,OH, USA
Responsibilities
The Phlebotomist provides all blood draws for the facility per physician order.
Primary Responsibilities and Job Specifications
* Draws blood samples per protocol, marks and sends these samples to the facility approved laboratory for processing.
* Conducts glucose or clotting tests as needed.
* Reports results and maintains records of samples drawn on each patient.
* Assist in the escort of patients, if necessary.
* Adhere to facility, department, corporate, personnel and standard policies and procedures.
* Attend all mandatory facility in services and staff development activities, as appropriate.
* Adhere to facility standards concerning conduct, dress, attendance and punctuality.
* Support facility wide quality and performance improvement objectives.
* Maintain confidentiality of facility employees and patient information.
* Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines.
* Ability to demonstrate tact, resourcefulness, patience and dedication.
* Ability to accept direction.
Qualifications
Experience/Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Two (2) years experience with phlebotomy and previous hospital experience is preferred.
Additional Requirements: Ability to work occasional overtime and flexible hours as requested.
Trained in non-violent physical crisis intervention and CPR prior to accepting independent assignment or released from orientation.