Description

Day Shift

Performs venipunctures and capillary sticks following universal precaution protocol; performs computer and clerical functions to order and receive laboratory data. Duties require interaction with different patient age groups

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• Provides excellence in hospitality, courtesy and compassion
• Performs venipunctures and capillary sticks following Universal Precaution protocols; collects blood samples efficiently and with respect for the patient.
• Performs computer and clerical functions to accurately collect laboratory information; utilizes positive patient identification system and labeling protocols as indicated.
• Receives and processes samples in the LIS with accuracy.
• Distributes samples to lab departments for testing.
• Completes outpatient lab order entry.
• Stocks adequate supplies.
• Answers telephones and distributes/faxes reports.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Duties require interaction with patients of various age groups, social and economic backgrounds.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Lab Courier additional duties:

• Service Outreach Laboratory accounts; pick-up and delivery of requisitions, supplies, lab specimens, and reports.
• Client registration and billing as indicated.
• Accurately and efficiently process lab specimens to prepare and package send out specimens

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English