Seeking a part time phlebotomist to join our growing Functional Medicine & Med-Spa practice in downtown Hickory.
Available 3 days per week Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 8:00-12:00pm and willing to travel to our Statesville occasionally.
* Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.
* Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log and bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.
* Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients.
* Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
* Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.
* Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.
* Monitors glucose levels by performing bedside glucose tests, recording results, and reporting results to unit nurse-manager.
* Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
* Reassures patients who are nervous about sampling procedures and applies dressings to wounds created by blood draws.
* Updates patient records.
* Maintains an organized and clean workspace.
Phlebotomist Skills and Qualifications:
* Adept at venipuncture, phlebotomy, and finger sticks
* Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills
* Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR)
* Interpersonal skills and compassion
* Analyzing information, critical thinking, and problem solving
* Knowledge of infection control procedures
* Bedside manner
* Attention to detail
* Procedural and organizational skills
* Quality focus
* Basic computer skills
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
* High school diploma
* Phlebotomist certification
* First aid certification
* Prior experience as a phlebotomist technician a plus
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.
00 - $18.
00 per hour
Schedule:
* Day shift
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Blood sampling: 1 year (Required)
* Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
* EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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