What are the responsibilities and job description for the SSS - PHLEBOTOMIST position at Saint Bernards Medical Center?
Education
More technical aspects require sufficient combination of education and experience to perform some job duties.
- Experience
- Physical
- Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards via venous punctures. Close eye work. Color perception. Hearing within normal range. Oral communication with patients. Operates computer terminals and printer, lab refrigerators and freezers, and telephones. Continuous standing, bending, walking. Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs pushing / pulling up to 15 lbs.
- JOB SUMMARY
One year of experience is preferred. On-the-job training under direct supervision of qualified technicians, technologists, or peer trainers with certification by successful completion of training checklist. The more technical aspects are underlined and require the demonstrated ability to perform as a phlebotomy laboratory assistant in a clinical laboratory. There is a minimum of two years experience for technical aspects and on-the-job training under direct supervision of the technical specialist and / or shift coordinator.
This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
Performs capillary and venous punctures, care of the puncture site, obtains specimens from arterial lines and clerical functions. May plate microbiology specimens.
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