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GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Summarize the nature and level of work performed.
Performs blood-drawing procedures to obtain specimens from young adults (13 years) to geriatric (greater than 65 years) for laboratory testing. In addition, must be able to perform blood-drawing procedures on babies (birth to early childhood up to one year) for laboratory testing. Patient populations for the blood drawing will include immunosuppressed, late stage cancer, and the morbidly obese patients. Provides phlebotomy training, product evaluation and new application implementation upon request.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
1.Demonstrates the skills and competence for venipuncture procedure.
2.Demonstrates the skills and competence to accurately review completed laboratory requisitions or electronic orders in Epic.
3.Demonstrates the skill and competence necessary to perform the venipuncture and heelstick procedures.
4.Follows all Infection Control guidelines throughout the venipuncture procedure.
5.Demonstrates knowledge of collection criteria: correct vacutainer tubes, volume, stability requirements and/or special handling.
6.Effectively teaches and trains all new employees, students, and other additional requests for teaching and training. Provides constructive feedback.
7.Assists with new product evaluations and the development of new products upon request. Assists with the implementation of new applications and hardware. Provides constructive feedback.
8.Follows all instructions applicable to research protocols.
9.Completes phlebotomy sheets, logbooks and other documentations as required, including required documentation during a downtime.
10.Demonstrates professional behavior and customer service skills at all times.
11.Works collaboratively as a member of the phlebotomy team at all times.
12.Maintains inventory and stocks supplies.
13. Responsible for pagers, two way phones and other hospital devices.
14.Responsible to work weekend and holiday hours according to the needs of the department.
15.Responsible to be aware of Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals and to compile with all BWH hospital and laboratory policies and procedures.
16.Performs all other duties as required including:
1.High School diploma or equivalent.
2.Phlebotomy certification preferred.
3.Two years experience as BWH phlebotomist with performance evaluation score of effective or above.
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
1.Knowledge and practice of proper aseptic techniques necessary to prevent injury to self and patients.
2.Knowledge to select appropriate vacutainer tubes and volumes for test(s) requested.
3.Ability to communicate with patients and families to alleviate fears and anxieties and make them feel comfortable and cared for.
4.Physically be able to stand and walk for long periods of time (90% of the day) and transport supplies and specimens as required.
5.Ability to communicate effectively with all phlebotomy team members, clinicians and other hospital staff
6.Some computer skills necessary for training on the use of E-mail and hospital applications as required.
7.Demonstrate competencies in areas of:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1.Extremely busy work environment.
2.Potantial exposure to needle sticks and punctures from other sharps.
3.Exposure to patients with infectious diseases. Must take appropriate precautions according to Infection Control and laboratory guidelines.
4.Required weekend and holiday rotation according to the needs of the department.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Very busy and fast pace work environment. Constantly changing work environment.
EEO StatementBWH is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$40k-50k (estimate)
05/15/2024
08/22/2024
brighamandwomens.org
BOSTON, MA
7,500 - 15,000
1994
KARL H BREUING MD
$1B - $3B
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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