Sobre este puesto de PRN Phlebotomy Lab Tech en Cleveland Clinic
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Job Title
PRN Phlebotomy Lab Tech
Location
Akron
Facility
Akron General Medical Center
Department
Lab-Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Job Code
AK9791
Shift
Nights
Schedule
6:00pm-7:30am
Job Summary
Job Details
Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.
As a Phlebotomy Lab Technician, you will collect blood samples from patients in an outpatient setting as well as package them for transport and deliver them to the appropriate location. Many patients often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. Using your experience and skills, you can help put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens.
A PRN caregiver in this position works varying nights between 6:00PM – 7:30AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Perform blood collection procedures and related tasks.
Verify order requests and identifying information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit to be tested by analytical staff.
Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
Follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
Greet patients warmly and professionally at check in, when they present to outpatient lab desks or when entering a patient's room.
Complete test request entry and specimen receipt using lab computer.
Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging for transport, for all specimen types.
Communicate essential information to appropriate personnel.
Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies to appropriate areas.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED
Graduate of Phlebotomy Program OR one year of specimen collection experience
Computer experience
Strong communication skills as well as the ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Formal Phlebotomy certification
One year experience with specimen collection and laboratory techniques and procedures
Previous phlebotomy experience OR recent completion of phlebotomy school
Physical Requirements:
- Requires frequent and long durations of standing and walking.
- Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
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