Phlebotomist - Part time

Bucksport Regional Health Center | Bucksport, ME, United States

Posted Date 12/12/2022
Description

Note: All employees are required to be COVID-19 vaccinated prior to start of work.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Phlebotomist collects laboratory specimens, prepares specimens for analysis in-house or to send elsewhere, analyzes specimens, reports results and maintains patient files and records.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Ensures lab orders are in place prior to the patient's blood being drawn.
  2. Collects and processes patient specimens in accordance with Health Center laboratory policies and procedures.
  3. Judges appropriateness of test order vs. given diagnosis and checks with Laboratory Manager if any question.
  4. Handles and disposes of lab specimens in accordance with Health Center policies and procedures.
  5. Runs waived lab testing after appropriate training and review.
  6. Responds to inquiries to the lab.
  7. Initiates mechanisms to improve departmental efficiency and quality of work.
  8. Brings any issue that cannot be resolved to the attention of the Laboratory Manager

Requirements

Experience and Skill Requirements: The following experience and skills are considered essential:

  • At least one year of experience as a Phlebotomist strongly preferred.
  • Ability to communicate and present information clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply clinical policies and procedures.
  • Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities.

Education Requirements: The following education requirements are considered essential:

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Successful completion of in-house training as deemed necessary and appropriate by the Laboratory Manager.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Travel reimbursement
Job Type
Regular
Industry
Healthcare

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