Phlebotomist/ Certified Phlebotomist Job at South Carolina Staffing in Anderson
South Carolina Staffing, Anderson, SC, US, 29622
Phlebotomy Opportunity At AnMed
Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful: To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve. AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.
Summary: Performing all aspects of phlebotomy on patients of all ages; processing blood and other laboratory specimens; interacting with nursing units related to specimen and order tracking; computer inquiry. Hours are 3am-7am, Mon-Fri.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique, proper identification of patient, correct labeling of samples and processing of specimens
- Responsible for teaching proper phlebotomy technique to students, residents, and new employees
- Obtains blood specimens and non-blood specimens such as urine, sputum, and throat swabs for laboratory testing
- Properly identifies patients, selects appropriate gauge needles and prepares veins or fingers for collection of blood
- Performs all tests and procedures following standard laboratory procedure and techniques on all patients
- Performs EKGs, breath alcohol testing and transmits results
- Also Performs registration or order entry as needed
- Completes necessary paperwork and posts all laboratory charges to encounter forms for all patients
- Maintains accurate records to facilitate ease of insurance filing
- Responds immediately to "STAT" requests and ensures that specimens are sent and received
- Attends continual educational sessions each year either for technical or personal improvement
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency required
- Phlebotomy certification and phlebotomy experience required
- Acceptable certifications include those from one of the following agencies:
- American Certification Agency (ACA) CPT certificate
- American Medical Technologists (AMT) RPT certificate
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) PBT certificate
- American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) - CPT certificate
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) NCPT certificate
- National Healthcareer Association (NHA) CPT certificate
- National Phlebtotomy Association (NPA) CPT certificate
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