What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blood Specimen Collector and Accesioning Specialist position at Geisinger?
Phlebotomist Job Title
This position is for a Phlebotomist who will be responsible for obtaining blood specimens and performing accessioning procedures to ensure accurate identification of the specimens.
About the Role:
- The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to effectively interact with patients, medical staff, and laboratory personnel.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Blood Specimen Collector and Accesioning Specialist. This role requires strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key 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.
- Accurately perform accessioning procedures to ensure positive identification of the specimens.
In this critical role, you will be responsible for collecting and processing patient samples while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Minimum 1 year laboratory experience (Required)
- Valid Driver's License (Required)
About Geisinger:
We strive to create a workplace culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Our team members are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients and their families.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment that fosters continuous learning and improvement.
