Job Description

Under close supervision, performs phlebotomy, processes specimens, handles client inquiries, conducts waived testing, and contributes to pre-analytic laboratory tasks.

Will be required to float to different locations as needed.

Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Location: Hill country clinic

• Ability to answer incoming calls from clients, healthcare professionals, and patients.
• Knowledge on how to label, document, and prepare collected specimens for transport to the laboratory.
• Ability to verify the accuracy of patient information and specimen labeling.
• Knowledge of recording and maintaining accurate documentation of waived test results.
• Ability to collaborate with laboratory staff to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Knowledge of relevant laboratory safety and infection control protocols.
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a certified phlebotomy program is preferred.

• Performs venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients.

• Receives and accessions specimens into the laboratory information system (LIS).

• Prepares and aliquots specimens for various laboratory tests according to established protocols.

• Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of laboratory supplies.

• Provides information regarding specimen collection, test requisitions, and laboratory procedures.

• Addresses inquiries and concerns; escalates complex issues to the appropriate personnel.

• Ensures compliance with all applicable quality control and quality assurance measures.

• Assists in the preparation and setup of laboratory equipment and instruments.

• Ensures the proper handling and transportation of specimens within the laboratory.

• Perform other duties as assigned

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