Phlebotomy Tech I
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Greeley
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:
Greeley, Colorado
Department Name:
Procurement-NCMC
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Phlebotomy
Primary Location Salary Range:
$18.43 - $27.65 / hour, based on education & experience
In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position may be located within a Hospital Facility, Patient
Service Center (PSC), In Office Phlebotomy (IOP) or Mobile
Diagnostic Services (MDS). This position may be responsible to
provide coverage at multiple locations. This position is
responsible for the collection and receipt of biological specimens
into the department, their proper entry into the company's computer
system, the preparation of samples for analytical testing and/or
the distribution of these specimens to the proper analytical area.
This includes responsibility for pre and post aspects of analytical
testing. This position will also perform specified analytical
testing as assigned. Follows the guidelines of the Code of
Conduct.
Performs all functions according to established policies,
procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as
applicable professional standards.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. To include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general
laboratory specimen processing or 3) referral laboratory
processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen
identification and specimen integrity by using appropriate
techniques for all age criteria as required. In IOP locations, will
manage client relationship within Compliance regulations to ensure
that their needs are met and Sonora Quests' business objectives are
satisfied.
2. Enters and verifies patient demographics, location, physician
data, tests requested, time and date of collection, appropriate
clinical information, and all other pertinent data found on
requisitions and computer-generated orders as required for
processing and billing. Verifies accuracy of entered information.
Verifies appropriateness of specimens received. Aliquots and labels
specimens according to established departmental procedures and
practices, delivers specimens to the technical area in a timely
manner and / or performs initial processing and preparation of
samples for transport. May assist in monitoring workflow and
training of new employees.
3. Focuses on quality by assuring that all work performed is
accurate and complete. Completes documents legibly and accurately
per site protocol. Follows established methods and practices.
Maintains familiarity with departmental procedures. Uses
appropriate documentation to record communications. Initiates
computer generated reports as required for patient reporting and
quality assurance monitoring. Meets departmental standards for
productivity and quality as currently defined. Actively
participates and provides input to dept/system via committees or
Six Sigma teams. Maintains acceptable specimen rejection rates and
meets the departmental standards for productivity and quality as
currently defined.
4. Participates in departmental financial responsibilities through
the appropriate use of supplies and materials. Avoids excessive
waste. Participates in department initiatives to reduce costs and
improve service. Basic knowledge of billing. Commitment to error
free work environment.
5. Communicates courteously and professionally with internal and
external customers. Interacts with co-workers with an emphasis on
teamwork and a focus on customer service. All employees must be
able to work all areas/departments/shifts as assigned. Resolves
basic service issues. Attends meetings and remains current with
internal/external communications, i.e. e-mail, newsletters,
etc.
6. Acknowledges and understands the importance of 'Patient Rights'
and privacy (HIPAA).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
DIRECTLY REPORTING
None
MATRIX OR INDIRECT REPORTING
None
TYPE OF SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY
Primarily departmental responsibility, Involved in
interdepartmental communication and activities. Internal Customer -
Employees of the system. External Customer - Nurses, physicians,
office personnel, and vendors.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS
Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach and stretch frequently.
Required to lift, push and/or pull up to 25 pounds. Requires manual
dexterity. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure
to blood and body fluids, chemical, electrical and biological
hazards. Ability to distinguish colors and to take direction and
assimilate instructions quickly. Requires use of computer,
printers, copiers, telephone, fax and department specific
equipment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
DATE APPROVED 05/26/2024
Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
2025-02-04
EEO Statement:
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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