Phlebotomist, Specimen Processor

Performs blood collection by venipuncture and capillary methods, for a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to be used in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Performs some registration functions to include patient data entry and order entry as well as specimen receiving, processing and distribution functions. Provides customer service support to technical staff and laboratory clients.

Identify patients appropriately. Performs patient requisition entry, one click registrations, and enters orders as requested by providers using correct diagnosis information. Collects and labels samples correctly. Prepares samples for shipment to reference labs creating packing lists as needed. Performs Point of Care testing. Clerical duties. Follows written and verbal instructions. Adapts schedule to needs of lab. Uses appropriate safety and infection control measures. 

High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Phlebotomy Program. Minimum of 6 months of phlebotomy experience preferred. Requires a working knowledge of handling blood, body fluids and other lab specimens, according to infection control guidelines.