Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: $24.00-$28.00
Job description
Kashi Clinical Laboratories (KCL) provides diagnostic testing to hospitals and clinics throughout the world. We are currently seeking a Phlebotomist to join our team.
The Mobile Phlebotomist will be traveling throughout the Salem/Dallas/Corvallis/Lebanon Area. The Phlebotomist ensures the proper collection, labeling, storage, and transport of blood, urine, stool, and other samples to the laboratory for testing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Exhibits and promotes the professional image of Kashi Clinical.
- Follow CLIA guidelines to correctly identify the patient before any specimen is obtained: Minimum of two (2) unique identifiers; full name (no nicknames), date of birth, medical requisition number, social security number are examples.
- Verify all test requisitions are properly filled out
- Obtain the proper sample (i.e., whole blood, serum, plasma) by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick
- Label all samples with the two (2) unique identifiers
- Maintain proper labeling of all tubes, primary and pour-off tubes (daughter tubes)
- Maintain proper documentation and identification of samples for transport to the laboratory
- Ability to perform blood culture collection without contamination of site or sample
- Know the proper techniques for collection of timed, fasting, or random collections
- Be able to explain the proper collection for urine, stool, sputum, or culture swabs
- Observe all safety protocols for the Clients facility when you are collecting samples: This will be proper use of protective equipment (PPE), observation of isolation protocols, and hand washing
- Follow all Universal Precautions and OSHA Standards when handling biological specimens
- Strictly adhere to HIPAA Regulations
- Maintain daily tallies of collections performed
- Inform Phlebotomy Supervisor when a significant shift in collection volumes is noticed
- Be aware and request supplies as needed to fulfill daily duties. This will include office supplies as well as phlebotomy supplies
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Phlebotomy Certificate (proof of certification required upon hire)
- Computer and technology proficient
- Must maintain a current drivers license and clean driving record
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK CONDITIONS
- Frequently required to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 20 pounds
- Frequently required to speak and hear
- Frequently required to sit or stand for periods of time and bend, stretch, and stoop
- Frequently required to use all types of vision, such as close vision and computer vision
- Frequently required to use hand dexterity for use of standard office, phlebotomy, and clinical equipment
- Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and/or extended hours as Company dictates
- Occasional exposure to various temperatures
- Frequent exposure to blood and bodily fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions
We offer competitive salary with full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Please include a cover letter and resume.
remote work
Job Tags
Holiday work, Remote job, Shift work, Afternoon shift,