Medical Lab Phlebotomist PRN

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a Phlebotomist II to join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. As a Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of tasks to provide high-quality specimens for testing and accurate information for our clients.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a comforting attitude towards patients. You will be responsible for obtaining blood specimens, processing specimens for analysis, and utilizing computer systems to register patients, facilitate billing, and perform overall specimen accessioning and processing.

**Responsibilities:**

• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens according to Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines.
• Exhibit knowledge of adequate and correct collection requirements.
• Perform accessioning procedures appropriately and accurately to ensure positive identification of the specimens.
• Recognize and resolve discrepancies as appropriate.
• Evaluate specimen suitability and acceptability.
• Resolve or refer problems as appropriate.
• Perform testing and record Point of Care instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control as assigned.
• Handle and replenish reagents and supplies according to established protocols as assigned.
• Follow established reporting procedures as appropriate.
• Record and report problems and solutions as appropriate.
• Navigate and access multiple computer applications as needed.
• Know and abide by related policies and procedures including compliance policies.

**Requirements:**

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Required)
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body

**Our Culture:**

• We strive to treat everyone with kindness and compassion.
• We value excellence in everything we do.
• We encourage learning and growth within our organization.
• We innovate and improve our processes to better care for our patients.
• We prioritize safety and create a safe environment for our patients and employees.