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PHLEBOTOMIST - FLOAT

Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Requisition Number: 16349Job Title: Phlebotomist - FloatCategory: Patient Service Center SystemCity: Palm SpringsState / Province: CaliforniaAssigned Shift: 1Regular / Temporary: RegularFull Time / Part Time: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40.00Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM, overtime and rotating weekends are required.Requirements: Requires a Valid Driver&rsquo;s License along with a clean driving record. Qualified candidates must be California state certified in phlebotomy (CPT-1 or CPT-2). Minimum of two years of healthcare (preferably direct phlebotomy or lab assistant) experience including: blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups; urine drug screen collections; paternity collections; difficult draws. Comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety; ability to effectively communicate the importance of compliance and safety to others; courteous, proactive, and responsive customer service; computer and data entry experience. Job Description: &middot;    Floats to patient service centers (PCS&rsquo;s) to provide coverage and assistance per supervisor&rsquo;s request;&middot;    Completes test request forms completely and accurately and verifies client/patient test orders and client/patient billing information by telephone when necessary;&middot;    Collects blood specimens from patients of all age groups and physical conditions by venipuncture;&middot;    Performs specialized collections and testing procedures (e.g. paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, Test cup, hair analysis and others as required);&middot;    Collects accurate and appropriate medical information for billing purposes, including collecting forms of payment for lab services;&middot;    Centrifuges blood specimens as required by protocol and prepare specimens to maintain specimen integrity for transport to the appropriate laboratory or staging area;&middot;    Collects unobserved urine specimens by ensuring the necessary chain of custody protocol and following all procedures;&middot;    Completes and maintains appropriate inventory levels to ensure that specimens can be collected as required, all clerical duties can be performed, and the collection site can be kept clean;&middot;    Cleans to ensure collection/processing area surfaces are disinfected and bathroom and patient waiting areas (at LabCorp facilities only) are disinfected and free of dirt and stray trash;&middot;    Provides orientation and training for staff to ensure comprehension of company policies and procedures;&middot;    Performs a variety of clerical duties (e.g. faxing, filing, photocopying, answering phones, etc.) completely, accurately and within established timeframes. Position Available: Monday-Friday, day shift. Overtime (determined on a day-by-day patient need basis) and rotating weekends required.

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