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Phlebotomist PT AM Collections

LCMC Health, New Orleans, LA, United States


Responsibilities

Perform venipuncture and skin puncture in accordance with standard procedures.

Use handheld devices for specimen collection.

Monitor collection list and document status of outstanding collections.

Ensure that STAT specimens are delivered to the Lab within 15 minutes of collection or pick up.

Ensure that specimens are updated to receive status, that correct data is reflected in terms of collect date/time and receipt date/time and delivered to the appropriate Lab Section immediately upon receipt.

Communicate complaints or problems to department supervisor.

Collect data for quality assurance program as outlined, maintain thorough and neat documentation, and monitor and clear collection pending reports.

Demonstrate knowledge of standard phlebotomy techniques and appropriate blood processing and handling procedures.

Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.

Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members immediately concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.

Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.

Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED OR 2 years of applicable experience OR Phlebotomist certification.

Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Work Shift
Days (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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