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Phlebotomist - Float On-Call

The US Oncology Network

#Quality Assurance #On-Call #Confidentiality #Inventory #OSHA #CLIA #Specimen Collection #Phlebotomist #Laboratory #Hazardous Materials

Quick overview

The primary duties involve performing phlebotomy and collecting appropriate patient specimens, ensuring necessary pre-authorizations and consents are obtained before collection. Responsibilities also include maintaining detailed documentation, managing laboratory inventory, processing specimens and reports, and operating designated laboratory equipment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess five or more years of relevant experience and a High School diploma or equivalent; licensure from an accredited phlebotomy school is recommended. The role requires physical dexterity for equipment manipulation, the ability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally, and adherence to strict regulatory and safety compliance standards.

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Job description

Overview

MINNESOTA ONCOLOGY Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? At Minnesota Oncology, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate, driven, and eager to make a difference. Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Performs phlebotomy and collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered.
Assures pre-authorizations and completes appropriate consent (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests.
Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, equipment records and checklists.
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using for patient collection.
Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
Processes incoming orders for lab testing.
Processes in-house and in-coming reports.
Updates and files all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs.
Properly identifies and bands patients for blood product transfusion.
Processes properly labeled specimens according to local bloodbank policy.
Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed.
Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently.
Maintains equipment and work area as directed.
Performs waived lab testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel.
Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents for waived lab tests.
Complies with regulatory agency standards.
Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures.
Properly disposes of hazardous materials.
Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the phlebotomy and laboratory area as needed.
Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.

Phlebotomist - Float On-Call

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