What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist position at Alrek Business Solutions?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist
Location : Grand Haven, MI 49417
Duration : 3 Months with possible extension
Summary
Department : General Lab
Shift Timings : 07 : 00-19 : 00 (Monday to Friday) 12 Hours / 3 Days
Per Week : 36 Hours
Varied day shift, one full weekend a month start, and end time based on needs of the dept Full time
Responsibilities :
- Identifying patients and their personal information by reviewing their identity documents.
- Assessing patient needs, reviewing patient history, and determining the reason(s) for drawing blood.
- Selecting gauge needles and preparing veins or fingers for blood drawing.
- Extracting blood from patients through venipuncture or fingersticks.
- Analyzing blood specimens using the correct testing equipment, when necessary.
- Preparing specimens for transportation, including labelling vials accurately and matching blood specimens to patients.
- Supplying diagnostic notes to physicians, other healthcare professionals, and hospitals.
- Keeping and maintaining records of patient names, volume of blood drawn, and diagnostic findings.
- Cleaning, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory equipment used in the drawing and testing of blood specimens.
- Ordering laboratory supplies, as needed.
Requirements : Experience : 2 Years
Skills : Phlebotomist
