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Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center

Phlebotomist, Full Time, Night

Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville, South Carolina, United States, 29550

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Job Summary The Phlebotomist is responsible for performing venipunctures and related specimen collection tasks, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation. The role involves preparing specimens for laboratory testing, maintaining work areas, and adhering to infection control protocols. The Phlebotomist interacts with patients professionally and provides accurate information regarding collection procedures.

Essential Functions

Performs venipunctures and capillary punctures to collect blood specimens as ordered.

Properly labels, logs, and processes specimens according to laboratory protocols.

Prepares collection trays and ensures the cleanliness and restocking of work areas.

Provides clear instructions to patients regarding collection procedures and tests.

Monitors patient condition during and after specimen collection to ensure safety.

Documents specimen collection in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

Assists with clerical tasks including filing, data entry, and managing patient records.

Ensures compliance with infection control and safety protocols in all patient interactions.

Responds to inquiries from patients, staff, and other departments regarding laboratory services.

Participates in training, quality assurance, and continuing education as required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations

Knowledge of specimen collection techniques, equipment, and protocols.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.

Attention to detail for accurate labeling and documentation.

Proficiency in data entry and laboratory information systems.

Ability to handle stressful situations and provide compassionate care.

Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety standards.

Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs in a clinical setting.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industry Hospitals and Health Care

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