What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Certified Phlebotomy Technician Evenings and Weekends position at Catalyst Physician Group?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Family Healthcare Associates (now a part of Catalyst Physician Group) is seeking a PRN X-Ray / Certified Phlebotomist. The PRN- Certified Phlebotomist will provide PRN coverage to be scheduled in advance according to the shift hours below.
We are pleased to offer After Hours Care for our patients as an extension of their primary care coverage and we believe this is an important contributing role. We offer the added benefit of an electronic medical record that facilitates communication back to the primary care physician.
After Hours Clinic :
Monday-Friday - 6 pm - 8 pm
Saturday - 9 am - 1 pm
Sunday - 9 am - 12 pm
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Works as a team or independently with other phlebotomists and clinical support staff to ensure patients are processed in a timely manner and according to the organization's protocol and procedures. This would include :
- Verification of the patient identity and ensure all orders match the lab orders from EMR before the procedure begins.
- Ensures a high degree of service excellence is practiced with each patient.
- Monitors patients before, during, and after the procedure for safety and prevention of fainting.
- Completes blood draws as efficiently as possible. Collects specimens in the proper container based on test that was ordered and follow the proper order of draw.
- Educate patient and family regarding the procedure.
- Label all samples with at least two unique identifiers and processes the sample according to lab procedures.
- Follows universal precautions to protect self and patients.
- Stocks procedure rooms with supplies.
- Manages CLIA Waived Point of Care Testing, including QC, proper specimen handling and processing according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Takes responsibility for lab equipment cleaning, quality contract, and sterilization in accordance with OSHA and CLIA guidelines.
- Promotes and believes in providing quality healthcare services and education to the community in a convenient and compassionate manner.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
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