Phlebotomist/Admission Coordinator

Phlebotomist/Admission Coordinator

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Less than one year.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes/organizes workload efficiently.
• Adjust priorities when problem situations arise to assure proper patient care.
• Completes tasks in a timely manner.
• Meets deadlines for required tasks such as SOLO, FLU, Proficiency Testing, etc.
• Performs equitable share of the workload.
• Greets, receives, and registers laboratory and pathology patients/specimens into the computer system ensuring that all physicians orders are accurately interpreted and ordered.
• Ensures that office procedures are done in a timely manner such as order scanning and other duties as assigned.
• Instruct patients on pre-test preparation and/or requirements for the procedure.
• Receive specimens in the computer and deliver them to the proper department in a timely manner.
• Performs all compliance and handles all paperwork when registering according to policy.
• Participates in the laboratory QA Program.
• Follows all required laboratory safety regulations including personal protective equipment, infection control policies and chemical hygiene plan according to OSHA and regulatory requirements.
• Reads and signs all new/revised Standard Operating Policies.
• Demonstrates competency/proficiency in the job specific functions.
• Performs all procedures and functions in accordance with Baptist Health hospital and laboratory policies.
• Maintains technical competency as related to the job functions.
• Completes all required competencies, continuing education and learning modules.
• Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, specific job-related hazards, and national patient safety goals.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by the laboratory.
• Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.