Phlebotomist (NIGHT)

Phlebotomist (NIGHT) Chesapeake Regional Medical Center - 2.9 Chesapeake, VA Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Basic life support Full Job Description Position Summary The Phlebotomist is responsible for blood specimen collection from patients of all ages in accordance with the department and hospital's safety policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned. Collect blood specimens from venous and capillary sites using approved equipment and procedures Identify patients per established patient identification protocols Utilize the laboratory and hospital computer systems to run and audit collection lists, sort the workload, and follow up on pending dispatch specimens Accession blood and body fluid specimens by entering appropriate data into the computer and labeling per established protocols Complete pre-analytical processing steps by centrifugation when appropriate and delivering specimens to the technical departments for testing Process specimens for reference labs by centrifugation, aliquoting, and completing order entries Utilize proper isolation techniques according to hospital policy Utilize the Hospital Information System accurately while performing all functions assigned to this job classification Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care Reporting Relationships Reports to: Lead Phlebotomist / Director. May be assigned work from the Radiologists, the Administrative Director and other

Clinical Leads Supervises:

None Responsibilities:

Not applicable Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience Minimum Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:

Not applicable

Experience:

Recent working experience as a Phlebotomist is preferred, but will consider new graduates Certification Certified as a Registered Phlebotomist (CPT), Medical Assistant, EMT or Paramedic preferred. BLS required. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.