Per Diem Phlebotomist I

Requirements

• License /Certification
• Required: CA Phlebotomy I certification
• Education
• Required: High School Diploma
• Preferred: Medical office experience
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
• Communicates effectively with patients, public and healthcare personnel.
• Able to organize work, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• May require frequent travel-must have a valid California driver's license, transportation, and auto insurance.
• Accuracy in the identification and transcription of numbers and names.
• JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Essential
• Greets patients courteously and accurately records all pertinent demographics in a timely manner.
• Receives and processes patient and test information according to established procedures.
• Performs venipuncture and capillary puncture according to written procedures. Accurately labels all specimens with pertinent information. Processes and delivers specimens as required. Reports all problem punctures (venipuncture/capillary) to the person in charge.
• Performs data input and data retrieval from laboratory and hospital information systems.
• Operates laboratory communication systems.
• Maintains quality control and assists in performance of Quality Improvement.
• In the event of biological or chemical accidents, follows procedures. Attends all required laboratory safety meetings. Immediately reports all accidents to the supervisor verbally and in writing using the appropriate forms.
• Maintains continued competence of technical skills and professional image.
• Correctly prepares appropriate forms for departmental use. Accurately maintains department files.
• Consistently maintains a neat work area.
• Orients and trains new employees to departmental procedures when required. Completes any and all competency testing as assigned by supervisor.
• May be required to work at another site if needed.
• Addendum (essential for specific dept)
• LEAD DUTIES:
• IF ASSIGNED TO A NON-ACUTE CARE FACILITY (e.g. URGENT CARE, ETC.) ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR:
• Additional
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Pay Range
• $22.04 -$33.06
• If you want to use your talents alon

Benefits

Additional Information

Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Variable - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7500 Clinical Laboratory To properly identify patients prior to drawing capillary or venous blood. Collects blood efficiently and sends for analysis.

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