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Specimen Processor/Phlebotomist

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Location: Rockingham, North Carolina Facility: 15 - MRH-Richmond Campus Department: LABORATORY-CLINICAL Schedule: Full Time: 40 hrs/wk Shift: Day Shift Hours: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Job ID: 2024-16807

Position Summary

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. Collects chain of custody drug screens for various companies. Periodically oversees collections performed by phlebotomy or medical assisting students. Performs 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.

Responsibilities

To care for our patients. Identify patients appropriately with two identifiers. Perform patient requisition entry, one click registrations, and place orders as requested by providers using correct diagnosis information. Collect and label samples correctly. Prepare samples for shipment to reference labs creating packing lists as needed. Collect chain of custody drug screens. Perform therapeutic phlebotomy collections. Clerical duties. Follow written and verbal instructions. Adapt schedule to needs of lab. Use appropriate safety and infection control measures. Participate in training of phlebotomy students. Responsible for inpatient collections and processing, outpatient collections and processing as well as sendout processing.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Phlebotomy Program required. Must be certified or eligible for certification. 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.

Valid drivers license with a driving record that meets the criteria to drive a FirstHealth vehicle.

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