Phlebotomist

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Performs phlebotomy using standard techniques for venipunctures, heel sticks and finger sticks. Provide instruction and/or assistance with the collection of non-blood specimens.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects and processes patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within expected timeframes both on and off site as required. (60%)
• Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (15%)
• Performs laboratory support duties (e.g., order entry, registration, specimen receiving, etc.) to ensure efficient operations. (20%)
• May mentor students in phlebotomy utilizing AHN policies and procedures. (5%)
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• High school diploma or GED.
• Phlebotomy training.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Preferred

• Six months’ phlebotomy experience.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on w...