Phlebotomist with Pediatric Experience Preferred

Childrens Clinic of Fredericksburg

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • $17.00-20.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training and Development
  • Competitive Compensation
Job SummaryThe Children's Clinic of Fredericksburg is seeking a Pediatric Phlebotomist to join our team. In this role, you will be under the general direction of the Operations Administrator and the Director of the Laboratory, to collect blood, tissue, and fluid samples from patients, and process accession requisitions into the Laboratory Computer System. This is a role that can make a significant impact on people’s lives, helping them identify underlying conditions and stay healthy.Responsibilities
  • Prioritize requests for sample collection based on urgency
  • Collect patients’ personal information
  • Determine the correct venipuncture method for each patient
  • Provide patients with reassurance during the collection process
  • Use sterilized needles, vials, and other equipment to draw blood
  • Correctly label samples and send them for testing
  • Draws blood samples as requested by physician orders
  • Research test information, and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing the lab directory of services
  • Organizes and processes requisition forms
  • Maintain supplies
  • Keeps Phlebotomy work area neat, clean, and well-stocked
  • Maintains a specimen log to ensure all results have been received by the physician in a timely fashion
  • Performs other rapid tests requested by the provider
  • Performs maintenance and record keeping
  • Performs quality controls and Proficiency testing.
Minimum Qualifications:Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Certified Phlebotomy Training Course completion and certificate preferred
Experience
  • Minimum 2 year of Pediatric Phlebotomy experience.
Licensure and/or Certification
  • Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
Skills
  • Familiarity with the legal requirements regarding blood draws and fluid samples
  • Knowledge of best practices in patient identification methods
  • Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective phlebotomy skills
  • Must be able to switch priorities and respond to the changing needs of the department.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong computer and data entry skills
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to reduce anxiety in patients and parents while performing patient care duties'

Childrens Clinic of Fredericksburg