Certified Phlebotomy Technician III

Dallas Medical Center, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation/sick/holidays

Job summary

Dallas Medical Center, LLC is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician II to perform skin puncture and venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimen collection. The role operates under the supervision of the Laboratory Director/Manager/Supervisor and involves clerical tasks, specimen processing, and cross-department support in a clinical lab setting.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, current CPT certification, and BCLS certification with at least 3 years of lab experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current state CPT certification is required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate on hire and maintained.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical laboratory experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Phlebotomy Technician II performs skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages to obtain blood specimens.
• Under supervision of Laboratory Director/Manager/Supervisor, duties include data entry and clerical tasks, specimen processing and lab support.
• Collect specimens from newborns to geriatric patients using proper phlebotomy techniques and equipment.
• Process specimens for microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank; refer specimens to reference labs as needed.
• Stock and order routine supplies and maintain cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators and work areas.
• Assist with sample collection at hospital/OR, sorting, inventory, and other duties across departments; may support during graveyard shifts.

Education

High School Diploma

Current CPT certification

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

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.

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

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf