What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Assistant - Phlebotomist position at Geisinger?
Job Description:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Phlebotomist to join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients in accordance with CLSI guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Collect and process blood specimens from patients in various settings.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information with discretion.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless communication and effective care coordination.
- Stay up-to-date on clinical policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and stay current with best practices.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration.