Elevated Phlebotomy Technician II – 3rd Shift

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 2,728,000 - 4,091,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician at High Point Medical Center Laboratory for the 3rd shift. This full-time role includes 40 hours weekly, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m.

to 6:30 a.m., and requires accurate specimen collection and proper labeling to support patient care. Requirements: high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and preferred two years of phlebotomy experience; ASCP/AMT/ASPT or equivalent certification is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years age-appropriate phlebotomy experience preferred.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the general Medical Center standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assures accurate and timely collection of blood specimens, according to departmental practices.
• Assures accurate identification and delivery of patient samples to appropriate lab sections.
• Follows proper safety and identification procedures when dealing with patients and/or specimens under any circumstance or environment.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of phlebotomy by serving as a willing resource to staff and applying knowledge in daily routines.
• Implements self-study and continuing education to improve skills.
• Contributes to the smooth and efficient operation of the section and department.
• Protects self, coworkers and facility by following approval policies and procedures to prevent the spread of blood borne and/or airborne diseases.
• Exhibits and promotes the professional image of laboratories in accordance with hospital, department, and professional society philosophies, goals and standards of laboratory testing.
• Provides age-appropriate specimen collection in accordance with age specific guidelines for school age, adolescents, early adults, middle adults and/or late adults.
• Maintains inventory and supplies related to job activities and monitors expiration dates.
• Performs clerical functions including entry of lab orders into the LIS, printing and delivery of reports, filing reports, preparing requisitions, and obtaining information or entering information into the laboratory or hospital computer system.
• Performs specimen processing in accordance to laboratory policies.
• May perform waived testing.
• May be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Active listening

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Computer skills

Shift flexibility

Discernment

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy experience (2 years)

CPR Certification

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician at High Point Medical Center Laboratory for the 3rd shift. This full-time role includes 40 hours weekly, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m.

to 6:30 a.m., and requires accurate specimen collection and proper labeling to support patient care. Requirements: high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and preferred two years of phlebotomy experience; ASCP/AMT/ASPT or equivalent certification is expected.