Phlebotomy Technician I

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Atrium Health in Lexington, NC is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to join the Laboratory department. You will collect blood specimens with precision, ensure proper labeling and timely transport to the correct lab sections, while maintaining a safe patient environment.

You will also enter orders into the LIS, manage reports, and assist with inventory and supplies, supporting the department's smooth operation and patient care.

Competenze

• Phlebotomy knowledge and technique required or demonstrated.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for specimen collection.
• Ability to work well within a team in a clinical setting.

Mansioni

• Adheres to Medical Center standards to promote a cooperative work environment.
• Assures accurate and timely collection of blood specimens.
• Ensures proper identification and delivery of patient samples to lab sections.
• Follows safety and identification procedures when dealing with patients and specimens.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of phlebotomy and assists staff.
• Keeps inventory and supplies related to job activities.
• Performs clerical tasks including LIS data entry, report printing, and requisitions.
• Performs specimen processing and may perform waived testing.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

• Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm, with weekend rotation.
• Department: Laboratory

Position Highlights

• Status: Full-Time; 40 hours/week
• Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm, with weekend rotation.
• Department: Laboratory
• Location: Lexington

How You’ll Impact Patient Care

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• 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.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of phlebotomy by serving as a willing resource to staff and applying knowledge in daily routines.
• Improves work skills through self-study and continuing education.
• 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 with laboratory policies.
• May perform waived testing.
• May be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Nice To Have (Not Required)

• One year of phlebotomy experience preferred.

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.