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Phlebotomy Coordinator
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Phlebotomy Coordinator open to new opportunities
Experience
Phlebotomy Coordinator
Preforms the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.. Performs blood draws by venipuncture according to standard protocol, ensuring patient safety and quality specimen collection.. Performs specimen collection using appropriate techniques and adhering to requirements. Provides patients and/or care providers with instructions and necessary materials for specimen collection.. Pro-actively assesses patient presentation and escorts patient to draw room with recliner if patient is an adolescent or young adult or states that they typically have a reaction to having their blood drawn.. Performs data entry in applicable information systems in compliance with departmental and organizational policies.. Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection techniques and requirements.. Ensures proper container type, centrifugation, and transport conditions for specimens. Able to determine appropriateness of specimens for add-on testing.. Releases orders on ambulatory health system patients with orders in HIS.. Receives samples in LIS, prints bar code labels and affixes labels to specimens. Enters outside orders in LIS when copy of outside order is scanned into HIS.. Provides assistance to nursing staff when requested.. Performs specimen processing duties such as aliquoting urine and separating blood samples when required for testing.. Understands pre-analytical variables that can impact test results: Container Type, Time, Temperature, Centrifugation, labeling. Able to determine appropriateness of specimens for addon testing.. Responds to telephone inquiries and provides customer service to the end caller by addressing their needs and troubleshooting.. Instructs, orients and mentors students, employees, patients and other health care providers as applicable.. Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies.. Other duties as assigned which may include NP, oral, or nasal swab collections with appropriate PPE.
Phlebotomy Operations Coordinator
Performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties.. Possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.. Provides Superior Patient care.. Processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens.. Processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories.. Stocks and orders routine supplies.. Maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas.. Performs annual staff performance evaluation.. Provides staff training and orientation.. Evaluates and ensures staff competency.. Ensures staff compliance with all regulatory requirements.. Develops and maintains policies and procedures appropriate to the department.. Ensures staff compliance with all laboratory and hospital policies.. Provides for a safe work environment in evaluating and implementing PPE and other safety phlebotomy devices.. Actively participates in the collection and evaluation of QA data for the development of Performance Improvement initiatives.. Interviews and hires qualified applicants.. Participates in and gathers data for monthly Leadership meetings.. Leads in all department trainings.. Manages and operates Secondary Laboratory within the Hospital.
Phlebotomy Supervisor
Performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties.. Possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.. Demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients.. Processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens.. Processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories.. Stocks and orders routine supplies.. Maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas.. Performs annual staff performance evaluation.. Provides staff training and orientation.. Evaluates and ensures staff competency.. Ensures staff compliance with all regulatory requirements.. Develops and maintains policies and procedures appropriate to the department.. Ensures staff compliance with all laboratory and hospital policies.. Provides for a safe work environment in evaluating and implementing PPE and other safety phlebotomy devices.. Actively participates in the collection and evaluation of QA data for the development of Performance Improvement initiatives.. May assist to pick up samples at hospital/OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. Other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
PCT/ Phlebotomist/ Specimen Receiving
Along with patient collection and obtaining specimens for processing, I pack and ship specimens as well as prepare samples.. My daily interaction with patients and sense of ownership, is essential to the company’s success.. As a PCT, I am expected to efficiently draw blood samples. I work hand in hand with all staffed doctors and nurses to ensure that our patients are receiving the proper medical help that they need.. Collects blood samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling of samples.. Properly orders all labs, including outside orders.. Maintains strict quality control for procedures.. Receives in all specimens.. May perform special tests such as clotting time, PKU’s, bleeding time and glucose tolerance tests and report test results.. Maintains records of tests performed and blood samples taken.. Maintains needed equipment and supplies.. Performs daily maintenance on various point of care instruments.. Provides age and culturally appropriate care.. Orients and mentors new staff members.. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.. Trains all new employees on all rules, structures, and procedures.
Clinical Phlebotomist/ Specimen Receiving Specialist
As a Clinical Phlebotomist I am expected to efficiently draw blood samples to be analyzed by laboratory personnel and interpreted by Pathologists such that patient diagnoses may be made. I work hand in hand with all staffed doctors and nurses to ensure that our patients are receiving the proper medical help that they need.. Collects blood samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling of samples.. Ran all outpatient clinics; Pediatrics, Maternal, Family Medicine, Dermatology, INR, Sports Medicine, ect.. Follows hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering samples to laboratory.. Properly orders all labs, including outside orders.. Maintains strict quality control for procedures.. Receives in all specimens and distributes to the proper areas in the lab for testing.. May perform special tests such as clotting time, PKU’s, bleeding time and glucose tolerance tests and report test results.. Maintains records of tests performed and blood samples taken.. Maintains needed equipment and supplies.. Performs daily maintenance on various point of care instruments.. Provides age and culturally appropriate care.. Orients and mentors new staff members.. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as needed.
Donor Care Tech(Phlebotomist)
Under the supervision of the Collection Supervisor, perform donor suitability, histories and blood collection procedures. Ensures the safety of the donor and safety, purity and potency of the blood collected.. Assists in the setup and breakdown of the mobile site equipment before and after the mobile (if applicable).. Performs various regulated functions related to the care of the blood after collections, including storage and transportation.. Promotes positive image of CBC to the Community.. Performs donor interview and evaluates suitability of donor for donation based on current Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) criteria.. Determines donor hemoglobin by obtaining a finger-stick sample.. Takes and documents donor blood pressure, pulse and temperature.. Performs blood collection procedures according to SOPs, including Quality Control, skin preparation, phlebotomy, obtaining tube samples and removing needles.. Attends to donor’s comfort and safety post donation, including those having reactions or complications to the procedure and notifying the Collection Supervisor.. Maintains confidentiality of all information regarding donors.. Labels all blood collection materials according to SOP.. Cares for blood after collection, including segmenting, providing temporary storage and transportation to the center, when necessary.. Assists in unloading, assembling, maintain, dismantling and reloading of equipment and supplies.. Complies with CBC safety policies and procedures.. Demonstrates excellent customer service when dealing with donors, members of the community and co-workers.. Exhibits professionalism in dress, personal grooming and hygiene.. Maintains prompt and regular attendance.. Be able to confidently communicate and interpret intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff.