Phlebotomist PRN Days AdventHealth Manchester
Location Address: 210 Marie Langdon Drive, Manchester, KY 40962
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Work Hours/Shift: PRN Nights
What You Will Be Responsible For:
· Collects blood specimens through venipuncture and skin puncture practices
· Prepares blood samples for laboratory analysis
· Sends specimens to reference laboratories for additional testing, as necessary
· Registration of patients, interprets and orders physicians test requests
· Identifies and bands patients for blood product transfusion
· Ensures pre-authorization and completes appropriate consent forms prior to collection of limited coverage tests
· Maintains proper documentation, including accessioning logs, equipment records, and checklists
· Maintains adequate supply inventories and ensures supplies are viable prior to use for patient collection
· Performs other duties as assigned
What You Will Need:
· Ability to draw and collect blood samples from patients, verify records, and prepare specimens for laboratory analyses
· Up-to-date knowledge of blood collector equipment, anticoagulants, special precautions, and interferences
· Ability to implement aseptic technique principles
· Up-to-date knowledge of anatomy, physiology, infection control, specimen processing, medical terminology, anatomic terminology, first aid, and safety practices
· Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
· Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· High School Education or equivalent
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
· Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field, or combination of High School degree and related experience
· One year of technical experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by facility
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
· Phlebotomy certification or equivalent
Job Summary:
Collects and processes blood specimens from patients, while adhering to safety policies and compliance procedures.