Phlebotomist PRN - Stephenson Cancer Center (Days)

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City is seeking a Phlebotomist PRN for the Stephenson Cancer Center (Days). Under general supervision, performs advanced and complex phlebotomy procedures, drawing blood samples for laboratory analysis and ensuring properly identified specimens.

This PRN role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a phlebotomy training course, 0–3 years of experience, and BLS certification; minimum two shifts per month.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Phlebotomy training course, medical training course or on the job training required.
• 0–3 years of experience required.
• Current Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine phlebotomy procedures, drawing blood samples and handling other samples for laboratory analysis.
• Ensures properly identified and labeled specimens per procedures and policies.
• Registers patients, orders tests, and verifies billing information.
• Enters patient demographics and test orders into the lab computer database.
• Maintains accurate records and complies with safety policies including PPE.

Skills

Phlebotomy procedures

Verbal & written communication

HIPAA privacy

Record documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Phlebotomy training course

Tools

Laboratory computer system

Job description

Position Title: Phlebotomist PRN - Stephenson Cancer Center (Days)

Department: Laboratory Outreach

Job Description:

PRN POSITIONS REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 2 SHIFTS A MONTH

SHIFT: Days

General Description:

Under general supervision, performs advanced and complex phlebotomy procedures.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Performs routine phlebotomy procedures, drawing blood samples and handling other samples, for laboratory analysis as ordered by the attending physicians.
• Ensures properly identified and labeled specimens in accordance with authorized technical procedures and laboratory policies.
• Performs other job duties as applicable such as administering glucose tolerance test, and sweat chlorides
• Registers patients, orders tests, and verifies completeness of orders and billing information.
• Enters patient demographic data, insurance and billing information, and the specific laboratory tests ordered by the medical staff into the laboratory computer database.
• Prepares specimens for transport to lab including but not limited to pouring off urines and centrifugation of blood samples as appropriate. Ensures prompt delivery of the samples to the laboratory for analysis
• Maintains accurate records, documents and files as required.
• Complies with all hospital and laboratory safety policies and procedures including the appropriate us of PPE.
• Completes annual competency assessment.
• Assumes responsibility of own professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.Completion of a Phlebotomy training course, medical training course or on the job training required.

0-3 years of experience required.

Current Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of phlebotomy policies, procedures, techniques and processing requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communications, in accordance to PAACT agreement.
• Phlebotomist must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by his or her service, including all types of phlebotomy procedures.
• Must follow policy regarding HIPAA and privacy of confidential information.
• Core level knowledge of normal laboratory testing processes and specimen requirements.
• Ability and skill to apply core level theory, practices and techniques to perform, post-process, analyze and annotate data or procedure documentation.
• Ability to prioritize and complete clinical or non-clinical work assignments.

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