Phlebotomist
Company: Access Health Care Physicians, LLC
Location: Largo
Posted on: May 6, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionJob Title: PhlebotomistReports To: Office Manager
FLSA Status: Non Exempt Summary: Draws blood from patients or
donors in hospital, blood bank, or similar facility for analysis or
other medical purposes by performing the following duties. Duties
and Responsibilities: Including but not limited to:
- Assembles equipment such as tourniquet, needles, disposable
containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton,
and alcohol on work tray according to requirements for specified
tests or procedures.
- Verifies or records identity of patient or donor and converses
with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure.
- Applies tourniquet to arm, locates accessible vein, swabs
puncture area with antiseptic, and inserts needle into vein to draw
blood into collection tube or bag.
- Withdraws needle, applies treatment to puncture site, and
labels and stores blood container for subsequent processing.
- Pricks finger to draw blood.
- Conducts interviews, takes vital signs, and draws and tests
blood samples to screen donors at blood bank.
- Must report to the lab 15 minutes before the first scheduled
patient. Schedule must be agreed upon and approved by office team
lead.
- Work amicably with others
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned QUALIFICATIONSTo
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general
education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience
and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
experience. Communication Skills:Ability to read and interpret
documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine
reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before
groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical
Skills:Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units
of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and
interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common
sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written,
oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving
several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer
Skills: Competency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.
Experience with Lab Track and Lab Medcome (LIS). PHYSICAL
DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is
regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;
reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is
frequently required to walk and sit. The employee is occasionally
required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe
work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is in a
typical healthcare services office environment and is occasionally
exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Supervisory
Responsibilities:This position has no supervisory
responsibilities.
Keywords: Access Health Care Physicians, LLC, Largo , Phlebotomist, Healthcare , Largo, Florida
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