Laboratory - Phlebotomist

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• Varied days
• Required : -CPT I or II -Experience in one or more of the following : phlebotomy, specimen processing or clerical required. -Every other weekend! -potential to pick up additional shifts JOB SUMMARY Performs a variety of clerical and technical tasks associated with the pre and post-analytic phases of the laboratory work flow. Appropriately manages laboratory information. Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques and receives / accessions samples for testing. Completes registration and / or test order entry. May occasionally assist clinicians in special procedures. Processes specimens according to established protocol. In addition to the key accountabilities listed, employees working in this position are expected to accept and perform other duties as requested. Required Certification : Certififed Phlebotomy Technician Level I - CPT I or II Experience in one or more of the following : phlebotomy, specimen processing or clerical required. Skills and Knowledge Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory operations is required. General knowledge of blood borne pathogens and lab safety is preferred. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a complex fast-paced environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations. Must be able to work within established time frames with attention to detail and accuracy.