Avera
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Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist

Location
Cresco, IA · On-site
Job type
Part-time
Level
Entry level
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Listed
21 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • BLS
  • venipuncture
  • specimen labeling
  • patient identification

Also useful

  • pediatric phlebotomy

About the role

  • Location: Cresco, IA
  • Worker Type: PRN
  • Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

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At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today!

Position Highlights

Position Summary

Performs a variety of duties in the laboratory, including, but not limited to, drawing blood, answering telephones, scheduling appointments, data entry and management, record keeping, preparing specimens and requisitions for reference lab tests, reporting of results, maintaining inventory and restocking, and maintaining equipment, and general cleaning.

Performs routine technical work in laboratory under the direction of the clinical laboratory technologist. Could also be responsible for phlebotomy services, including patient blood samples through venipuncture and other technologies as ordered by a physician. Receives the physician requests and collects blood specimens from patients by performing venipunctures, heelsticks or fingersticks.

Properly identifies patient and correctly labels specimens. Will also travel to nursing homes in town for phlebotomy services, as well as traveling to businesses for health fairs.

Position Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prefer previous office and phlebotomy experience.
  • Must be proficient in drawing all ages of patients within 60 days of beginning this position.
  • BLS (CPR) certified or obtained within 3 months of employment.
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