WI Phlebotomist: Night Shift - 7 shifts on, 8 shifts off

POSITION SUMMARY

The Phlebotomist position draws blood from inpatient and outpatient settings so tests can be performed and doctors can make diagnoses.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

· Send out all pathology and cytology, bone marrow biopsies, and fine needle aspirates.

· Review and input patients' demographics for pathology. Review and print pathology reports and input histology charges as they come in.

· Order tests and prepare them to standards.

· Check lab orders to make sure orders are correct, confirm physicians on the orders, and make changes if any are needed.

· Perform venipuncture blood draws, heel sticks, and finger pokes; verify patients' information, do drug screens, do breathalyzers, and keep phlebotomist updated with changes and new protocols.

• Perform other duties as requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS – Required qualifications to effectively perform job. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of related work experience preferred.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire.
• Valid and current driver's license preferred.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES – May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of those knowledge, skills, and abilities commonly associated with the job.

• Intermediate proficiency with computers is required

· Comprehensive phlebotomy skills.

· Knowledge of lab protocols.

• Self-starter with compassion and excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES – Activities commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below 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 essential functions.

• This position is generally active in nature.

· Ability to have continuous oral and written communication with patients, co-workers, and supervisors is essential.

· Repetitive movements, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, reaching, lifting, stooping and the ability to read a computer screen, detect color-coding and read fine print will be expected.

WORK ENVIRONMENT – Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

• General office conditions. Exposed to moderate noise levels.
• Exposed to potentially hazardous bodily fluids or airborne particles.