Phlebotomist III

Posted on Sep 20, 2024 by Cone Health
Burlington, NC
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

The Phlebotomist III collects and processes high-quality blood specimens, ensuring precise patient identification and providing accurate diagnostic results. Working under direct supervision, this role is responsible for the maintenance and organization of supplies and utilizes lab/hospital systems for accurate documentation of lab activity in established turnaround times. Working under limited supervision, the Phlebotomist III position plays a critical role in assisting physicians in making accurate diagnoses and delivering quality patient care.

Allied Health

Talent Pool: Allied Health 

Responsibilities:

Collects high-quality blood specimens and maintains iSTAT competency for quality Point-of-Care (POC) testing if applicable to ensure reliable diagnostic results and support prompt patient care.

Ensures precise patient identification, aiming for zero rejected blood bank specimens, minimal labeling errors, and no instances of misidentified patients or mislabeled specimens to prevent errors in transfusions and diagnostic tests.

Facilitates effective communication during shift transitions to reduce the risk of errors or omissions and ensure a seamless continuum of care.

Maintains supplies, including phlebotomy baskets, carts, workspace, and electronic/telecommunication devices to ensure efficient phlebotomy procedures, minimizing disruptions and facilitating a streamlined workflow.

Performs regular cart checks to ensure the phlebotomy supply area is free of expired products, clean, organized, and restocked daily to contribute to efficient phlebotomy procedures.

Utilizes lab/hospital systems for accurate documentation, including collection lists, pending logs, un-received reports, and labels, to meet established turnaround times and support efficient tracking of specimens and timely patient care.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION:

Required: High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred: Completion of Accredited Phlebotomy program

EXPERIENCE:

Preferred: 6 months relevant medical or laboratory experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:

Required:BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Current Phlebotomy certification from one of the following approved agencies:

ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) OR

ASPT (American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians) OR

NHA (National Healthcareer Association).

Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant or Medical Laboratory Assistant by ASCP or AMT is acceptable.

Current Licensed Advanced EMT/Paramedic

Or Certified MT/MLT (ASCP, AMT)

Reference: 202036369

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Phlebotomist III

Posted on Sep 20, 2024 by Cone Health

Burlington, NC
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

The Phlebotomist III collects and processes high-quality blood specimens, ensuring precise patient identification and providing accurate diagnostic results. Working under direct supervision, this role is responsible for the maintenance and organization of supplies and utilizes lab/hospital systems for accurate documentation of lab activity in established turnaround times. Working under limited supervision, the Phlebotomist III position plays a critical role in assisting physicians in making accurate diagnoses and delivering quality patient care.

Allied Health

Talent Pool: Allied Health 

Responsibilities:

Collects high-quality blood specimens and maintains iSTAT competency for quality Point-of-Care (POC) testing if applicable to ensure reliable diagnostic results and support prompt patient care.

Ensures precise patient identification, aiming for zero rejected blood bank specimens, minimal labeling errors, and no instances of misidentified patients or mislabeled specimens to prevent errors in transfusions and diagnostic tests.

Facilitates effective communication during shift transitions to reduce the risk of errors or omissions and ensure a seamless continuum of care.

Maintains supplies, including phlebotomy baskets, carts, workspace, and electronic/telecommunication devices to ensure efficient phlebotomy procedures, minimizing disruptions and facilitating a streamlined workflow.

Performs regular cart checks to ensure the phlebotomy supply area is free of expired products, clean, organized, and restocked daily to contribute to efficient phlebotomy procedures.

Utilizes lab/hospital systems for accurate documentation, including collection lists, pending logs, un-received reports, and labels, to meet established turnaround times and support efficient tracking of specimens and timely patient care.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION:

Required: High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred: Completion of Accredited Phlebotomy program

EXPERIENCE:

Preferred: 6 months relevant medical or laboratory experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:

Required:BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Current Phlebotomy certification from one of the following approved agencies:

ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) OR

ASPT (American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians) OR

NHA (National Healthcareer Association).

Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant or Medical Laboratory Assistant by ASCP or AMT is acceptable.

Current Licensed Advanced EMT/Paramedic

Or Certified MT/MLT (ASCP, AMT)

Reference: 202036369

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