Phlebotomist

JOB RELATIONSHIPS

The Courier/Phlebotomist is under the direct supervision of the Administrative Director of Lab Services. To meet position responsibilities, the Courier/Phlebotomist will be required to work closely and in coordination with physicians, staff and administration of associated facilities and other hospital departments.

DEFINITION OF POSITION

The Courier/Phlebotomist will function as phlebotomist and coordinator of laboratory specimens for Carteret General facilities or associates as assigned. In addition the Courier/Phlebotomist is responsible for the general delivery and transport of supplies, reports, minor equipment, x-rays, and any other items as assigned both to and from these facilities. The Courier/Phlebotomist will perform functions related to specimen processing, e.g. medical necessity review, order entry, etc. Also, the Courier/Phlebotomist will assist with office and clinical functions and with point of care testing in serviced facilities as appropriate and as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Professional High school graduate or equivalent Medical assistant or phlebotomy training. Two years experience, as a phlebotomist in a hospital setting preferred. Must have a valid North Carolina driver's license with good driving record. Possesses a car to use for courier responsibilities amongst facilities. Mathematical, verbal, and written skills at the high school level.