Owensboro Medical Health System
Location: Owensboro,KY, USA
Date: 2024-12-22T00:10:19Z
Job Description:
Job SummaryCollects and processes clinical laboratory specimens of the patient population.Job Responsibilities* Assists in delivery of physicians' reports via phone and electronic distribution in a timely manner.* Performs venipuncture on patients of all age groups and other specimen collection using proper therapeutic skills and according to procedures.* Maintains work area and supplies according to protocol between patients and end of shift.* Maintains laboratory information system. Monitors error logs.* Obtains diagnosis and patient demographics to ensure proper billing.* Receives samples into the laboratory, orders, and accessions.* Responsible for reference lab orders and results.* May perform waived laboratory testing on-site and reports results according to government standards.* Assists with specimen processing and pre-analytical testing functions.* Provides training to students and other personnel populations.Qualifications* None required upon hire* No experience required* CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician from National Heathcareer Association (NHA) preferred OR* PBT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician through the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) preferred OR* RPT - Phlebotomy Technician certification through American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred AND* BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this positionSkills and Attributes* Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.* Works under minimal supervision.* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Physical Demands* Standing: Frequently* Walking: Frequently* Sitting: Occasionally* Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently* Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely* Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely* Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently* Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely* Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely* Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently* Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently* Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently* Climbing: Occasionally* Bending/Stooping: Frequently* Kneeling: Occasionally* Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally* Reaching: Frequently* Talking: Frequently* Hearing: Frequently* Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely* Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently* Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently* Running: Occasionally* Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently* Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently* Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently* Vision: Seeing Near: FrequentlyOwensboro Health Core CommitmentsINTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
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