Phlebotomist - TMCOne Outpatient Phlebotomist Job at Tucson Medical Center in Ph

Outreach Phlebotomist

Collects patients blood specimens at outside clinics/facilities. Prepares specimens for transport to the laboratory based on the testing requirements and specimen integrity i.e. decant, ambient, refrigerated or frozen. Create and verify the specimen batch lists for transport. A good driving record is needed as well as the use of a privately owned vehicle. The ability to travel to multiple sites when necessary. Valid AZ driver's license.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

Experience: Six (6) months of experience collecting blood specimens.

Licensure or Certification: None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the proper collection of blood specimens and proper chain of custody to ensure integrity of the specimens.
• Skill in the collection of blood specimens.
• Skill in organizing labels and work to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to listen and accurately interpret others' communication or instructions to take appropriate action.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.