What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at OSF HealthCare?
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Phlebotomist obtains blood and other specimens from inpatients, outpatients, ED patients, extended care facility patients, physician office patients, clinic patients, and any other offsite location patients for laboratory testing according to licensed physicians or providers orders. In doing so, obtains needed supplies, verifies patient identification, prepares skin sites, and performs venipuncture and skin punctures according to established aseptic techniques. Labels specimens and transports same to laboratory for analysis. Performs clerical and/or computer duties associated with the laboratory. Duties may vary by assigned area and/or shift.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- High School/GED
Other skills/knowledge:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
- Completion of formal structured phlebotomy program OR 3 months full-time phlebotomy experience or equivalent.
- 6 months Customer Service Experience.
License/Certifications:
- CPR Certification through the American Heart Association
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PBT)
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Job seekers will be afforded equal opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity, veteran status or disability status.
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