What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist - Cincinnati Float position at CompuNet Clinical Laboratories?
Float Phlebotomist located in the Cincinnati Region
Full-time Day Shift (Between 6:30am-5:00pm)
Position Summary:
The Phlebotomists/Processor collects, and processes laboratory specimens in Sunquest 8.1.
Responsibilities:
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.
Full-time Day Shift (Between 6:30am-5:00pm)
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
- 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.
- 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
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.
