St Mary's Medical Center
Outreach Phlebotomist-Parkersburg WV
St Mary's Medical Center - Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States, 26101
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Per-Diem Phlebotomist
Rivers Health is seeking a per-diem phlebotomist for the Outreach Operations located in the Parkersburg, WV area. Responsible for providing phlebotomy services to outreach facilities/nursing homes on a regular scheduled basis. Will deliver specimens to laboratory department and assist with registration and distribution of obtained specimens within department standards and hospital policies and procedures. High level of confidentiality required. Essential Job Functions: The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. Obtains patient lab requisition and collects specimens as ordered by physician. Uses established direct identification process of nursing facility prior to the collection of specimens. Obtain specimen in appropriate container for testing. Provide phlebotomy/courier services to outside accounts utilizing private or corporate owned vehicle. Ensures that adequate supplies are available to complete anticipated volume of testing. Checks par-level at nursing facility and restocks as needed by completing lab supply requisition forms. Follows safety and infection control policies of the laboratory and all other hospital and department policies and procedures. Participates in all mandated inservice programs on an annual basis. Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in PI process. Other duties that may be assigned. Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook. Hours of work will vary due to allocation for travel time to nursing facilities and draw time of ordered specimen. Start time will begin at time of first work site, and will continue until they return to employee's primary residence (address on file). Employees are responsible for notifying the office of any change in address. Transports specimen in appropriate container according to regulations. Mileage calculation will begin at the first work site to nursing facility, to hospital, and/or designated place and back to home. Assist with orientation to nursing facilities on collection of specimens accordingly. Utilizes centrifuge at nursing facility as needed. Prepare samples properly for testing by reference laboratory in appropriate fashion. Identify accession and distribute samples within department policy and procedure. Ensures an open line of communication with all outreach staff.
Rivers Health is seeking a per-diem phlebotomist for the Outreach Operations located in the Parkersburg, WV area. Responsible for providing phlebotomy services to outreach facilities/nursing homes on a regular scheduled basis. Will deliver specimens to laboratory department and assist with registration and distribution of obtained specimens within department standards and hospital policies and procedures. High level of confidentiality required. Essential Job Functions: The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. Obtains patient lab requisition and collects specimens as ordered by physician. Uses established direct identification process of nursing facility prior to the collection of specimens. Obtain specimen in appropriate container for testing. Provide phlebotomy/courier services to outside accounts utilizing private or corporate owned vehicle. Ensures that adequate supplies are available to complete anticipated volume of testing. Checks par-level at nursing facility and restocks as needed by completing lab supply requisition forms. Follows safety and infection control policies of the laboratory and all other hospital and department policies and procedures. Participates in all mandated inservice programs on an annual basis. Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in PI process. Other duties that may be assigned. Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook. Hours of work will vary due to allocation for travel time to nursing facilities and draw time of ordered specimen. Start time will begin at time of first work site, and will continue until they return to employee's primary residence (address on file). Employees are responsible for notifying the office of any change in address. Transports specimen in appropriate container according to regulations. Mileage calculation will begin at the first work site to nursing facility, to hospital, and/or designated place and back to home. Assist with orientation to nursing facilities on collection of specimens accordingly. Utilizes centrifuge at nursing facility as needed. Prepare samples properly for testing by reference laboratory in appropriate fashion. Identify accession and distribute samples within department policy and procedure. Ensures an open line of communication with all outreach staff.