Certified Phlebotomy Technician III

Prime Healthcare; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA

Employer 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare in Dallas is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician II for day shifts in the Dallas Medical Center laboratory. The role involves collecting blood samples from patients of all ages under supervision of the Laboratory Director/Manager, and performing related clerical duties.

The position requires CPT certification, BCLS, and at least 3 years in a clinical laboratory, with benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401K options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current and valid CPT certification.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain.
• Minimum 3 years clinical laboratory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimens.
• Handle computer data entry, filing, phone communications and other clerical duties.
• Demonstrate proper phlebotomy technique and use of equipment across age groups.
• Process specimens in microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank labs.
• Stock and order routine supplies; maintain cleanliness of storage areas and work spaces.
• May assist with sample pickups, sorting, and referrals to reference laboratories.
• May work across multiple departments during night shifts and perform point of care testing after training.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient interaction

Computer data entry

Education

High School Diploma, or equivalent

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Overview

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8hour shifts

Location: Dallas Medical Center

Responsibilities

CPT III must meet the state regulatory certification requirements to work in the clinical laboratory. The Phlebotomy Technician II primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory and is under the supervision of Laboratory Director / Manager / Supervisor. The PT I; 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens, 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories, 7) stocks and orders routine supplies, 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas, 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures, 10) May assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. 11) May work multi-departments for graveyard shift 12) May perform point of care testing after training and documented competency 13) Resolving staffing issues 14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or equivalent, required


• Current and valid state certification as a CPT required.


• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.


• Minimum 3 year clinical laboratory experience required

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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