Responsible for receiving and processing patient specimens for diagnostic testing

• Safety

• Manages processes effectively in regard to employee/patient safety.

• Record Keeping

• Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, logs, files and other documents as required.

• Process Improvement

• Promotes a culture of process improvement by participating in unit/department based programs that supports the system’s process improvement goals.
• Actively participates on system-wide or hospital-based teams as needed.

• Role Specific Responsibilities
  • Registers outpatients and/or specimens received from outside customers, as necessary.
  • Collects and processes specimens.
  • Identifies and labels all specimens according to hospital and laboratory policy.
  • Assists with reception and front office duties as necessary.
  • Distributes laboratory reports according to current guidelines.
  • Maintains equipment and stocking of supplies
  • Prepares specimens for send out to reference laboratory
  • Performs the duties of the Laboratory/Pathology Representative and Front Office Staff.

High School diploma or equivalent

 3 years phlebotomy experience required