Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Lab (ELCCC)
Company: Eisenhower Medical Center
Location: Rancho Mirage
Posted on: May 13, 2022
Job Description:
- Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
- The position is responsible for phlebotomy, clerking, specimen
processing/handling, maintaining supplies, and interdepartmental
Communication.
- Reports to
- Assigned Supervisor
- Supervises
- N/A
- Ages of Patients
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Geriatric
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- High Potential
- Qualifications
- Education
- N/A
- Licensure/Certification
- Required: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
- Preferred: CA state phlebotomy license
- Experience
- Preferred: 1 year experience as CPT
- Essential Responsibilities
- Follows procedure for Horizon Ambulatory Care "HAC" unperformed
test(s)
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance
policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or
concerns and report suspected violations.
- Collects specimens by venipuncture, heelstick, or fingerstick
by established protocol
- Prior to collection of specimens, asks patient to state name
and date of birth to confirm identification for outpatients, and
utilizes wristband identification system for inpatients
- Orders and processes laboratory requests in accordance with
established procedures to assure timely collection and reporting
priorities
- Collects and processes all necessary paperwork, assuring
appropriate billing and reporting by courier, fax, or laboratory
printer
- Utilizes time productively: maintains cleanliness (including
disinfecting work area), reorders and restocks supplies, assists
co-workers with tasks
- Demonstrates proficiency on Laboratory equipment (Pneumatic
Tube System, computers, centrifuge, fax, copier, printers)
- Complies with hospital and Laboratory safety policies and
procedures
- Complies with all State and federal regulations
- Demonstrates ability to process body fluids correctly.
- Follows established procedures for contract
registration.
- Demonstrates ability to process remote collection
specimens.
- Demonstrates ability to process and order body fluids
correctly.
- Pulls daily collection pending report.
- Researches specimen problems w/ resolution and appropriate
documentation.
- Performs other duties as necessary
- Follows procedure for Horizon Ambulatory Care "HAC" unperformed
test(s)
- Follows quality check for all specimens to ensure
accuracy.
- Works closely with ordering nurses, physicians and EMC
Infection Control to ensure that ambiguous or unusual test requests
are handled appropriately.
- Follows established procedure for medical necessity checking
&/or Quick Registration.
- Answers telephone & responds to questions or directs calls to
appropriate individual.
Keywords: Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Springs , Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Lab (ELCCC), Healthcare , Rancho Mirage, California
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