What are the responsibilities and job description for the Float Phlebotomist position at CompuNet Clinical Laboratories?
Position Summary:
The Phlebotomists/Processor collects, and processes laboratory specimens in Sunquest 8.1.
Responsibilities:
Ensure venipuncture and capillary punctures align with PSC policy with high accuracy
Gather specimens across all age groups, proficient in urine drug screen collection
Complete requisitions accurately, adhering to Patient Services procedures
Properly handle patient identification and specimen processing
Label and prepare specimens correctly for testing
Verify billing information for accuracy
Skilled in collecting PCR nasopharyngeal swabs and performing POCT testing
Retrieve, process, and store specimens as per protocol
Utilize Sunquest 8.1 for Specimen Receipt and Decant functions
Maintain appropriate specimen storage temperatures and prepare batches for transport
Manage order and specimen flow within the PSC/IOP
Assist in troubleshooting patient draw, order, and specimen issues
Operate and maintain departmental equipment, ensuring functionality
Communicate effectively and courteously, prioritizing customer service
Conduct regular inventory checks and replenish supplies as needed
Assist in training new staff members
Adhere to regulatory requirements, corporate standards, and departmental policies
Perform other job duties as requested
Qualifications:
Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must have recent phlebotomy training or experience, with at least 100 venipunctures completed.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Safety & Physical demands:
Must be able to stand the majority of the shift
Exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals
Adherence to safety, ergonomic, and health policies
Compliance with PPE requirements in lab or biohazard areas
Completion of required safety training and health evaluations promptly
Proactive approach to identifying and addressing safety hazards, promoting safety awareness
Salary : $39,000 - $52,000