HCA West Florida
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Hudson,
FL
The Phlebotomist draws blood samples to be analyzed by laboratory personnel and interpreted by Pathologists such that patient diagnoses may be made. The tasks and responsibilities include:
* Collects blood samples ensuring proper patient identification and labeling of samples.
* Follows hospital policies and procedures for transporting/delivering samples to laboratory.
* Maintains strict quality control for procedures.
* May perform special tests such as clotting time, bleeding time and glucose tolerance tests and report test results.
* Maintains records of tests performed and blood samples taken.
* Maintains needed equipment and supplies.
* Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
* Orients and mentors new staff members.
* Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Job Qualifications Include
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Completion of Phlebotomy Training program and/or nationally recognized certification as a Phlebotomy Technician preferred.
* State licensure if required
* One year experience preferred.
* Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
* Ability to perform work that requires occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, overhead lifting. Frequent standing , walking, lifting, grasping and repetitive motion. Lifting up to 50 pounds.
Hudson, FL
Hudson, Florida
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