Posted : Thursday, February 01, 2024 09:53 AM
Summary
Job Summary
Collects 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.
May perform venipuncture on patients of all age groups and other specimens consistently using proper therapeutic skills and according to procedures.
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 position
Skills 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: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - 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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• Location : Leitchfield, KY
• Post ID: 9133678912
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024