Phlebotomist

Any Lab Test Now - West Chester, PA

Phlebotomist

West Chester, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Any Lab Test Now is a leading provider of direct-access lab testing services, allowing individuals to take control of their health by conveniently and affordably accessing a wide variety of lab tests without the need for a doctor's order. Our mission is to empower individuals to make informed health decisions and take charge of their well-being. Our walk-in retail franchise location is currently accepting applications for energetic, customer-oriented staff members to join our team! All candidates should possess the following skills:

    JOB OVERVIEW: Exciting Opportunity for Phlebotomist for Healthcare Facility Providing Direct Laboratory Testing to Consumers A walk-in retail location that provides customers with the opportunity to take control of their health care is currently accepting applications for a full time and part time Medical Assistant. Enjoy great compensation and a fun work environment. We provide thousands of blood tests, paternity testing, drug screens and background checks. We service consumers as well as business customers. Full Time and Part Time opportunities are available.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.

    Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with front desk and bringing discrepancies to the attention the manager.

    Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients.

    Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks, swabs, hair and nail collection and urine specimens.

    Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.

    Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.

    Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule, recording results in the quality-control log, and identifying and reporting needed changes.

    Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.

    Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, or reference laboratory, referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification, and notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.

    Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.

    Serves and protects the hospital or healthcare facility community by adhering to professional standards, institutional policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).

    Reassures patients who are nervous about sampling procedures and applies dressings to wounds created by blood draws.

    Updates patient records.

    Maintains an organized and clean workspace.

    Phlebotomist Skills and Qualifications:

    Adept at venipuncture, phlebotomy, and finger sticks

    Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills

    Interpersonal skills and compassion

    Analyzing information, critical thinking, and problem solving

    Knowledge of infection control procedures

    Bedside manner

    Attention to detail

    Procedural and organizational skills

    Quality focus

    Basic computer skills

    Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:

    High school diploma

    Phlebotomist certification

    First aid certification

    At least two years as a phlebotomist technician

    This is an independently owned and operated franchise location. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Any Lab Test Now Corporate.