Job Description
Registers patient; and accepts, verifies, logs, examines, sorts, aliquots, prepares and distribute/stores specimens in accordance with established protocols and procedures. Enters or reports lab results per procedures. Maintains operating supply levels and work areas. Performs phlebotomy, as needed.
Job Responsibility
* * Registers patients following proper coding procedures.
* * Receives orders in the Laboratory Information System.
* * Verifies collection lists.
* * Logs test orders.
* * Uses centrifuge to spin down appropriate tubes.
* * Examines specimens for unacceptability and takes appropriate actions. Documents necessary information.
* * Separates and aliquots blood and urine specimens, as needed Places tubes not requiring aliquoting into appropriate racks.
* * Processes specimens to prepare for testing and resulting.
* * Measures 24-hour urine tests, records volumes and aliquots for ordered tests.
* * Generates labels via Laboratory Information Systems.
* * Delivers specimens to appropriate areas.
* * Draws blood from patients.
* * Maintains proper levels of supplies.
* * Enters reference lab results.
* * Notifies physician (or appropriate personnel) of critical values and documents notification.
* * Maintains cleanliness of work area and follows established safety and infection control procedures. \
* * May transport specimens, reports or supplies between various offsite locations.
* Performs related duties as required.
* ADA Essential Functions
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Frequent sitting, bending, standing, walking, carrying of small objects. Occasional pushing, stooping, stretching, pulling, lifting (objects 5 to 10 lbs)
Job Qualification
* High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
* Minimum of one (1) year related experience including Phlebotomy skills and Laboratory procedures.
* Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).