JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education High School Diploma/ GED
Experience A minimum of one year experience required in phlebotomy. Demonstrated proficient computer, written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
Physical Requirements This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards via venous punctures. Close eye work. Color perception. Hearing within normal range.
Job Responsibilities Operates computer terminals and printer, lab refrigerators and freezers, and telephones. Continuous standing, bending, walking. Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs pushing / pulling up to 15 lbs.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs capillary and venous punctures, care of the puncture site, obtains specimens from arterial lines and clerical functions. May plate microbiology specimens.