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Position Summary:
Performs venipuncture and skin puncture in the ambulatory setting.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
H.S. Diploma/GED
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Basic Life Support (BLS)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Essential Functions:
- Ensure quality by verifying patient identification and specimen labeling.
- Performs all tasks necessary to register patients and enter lab orders into the lab computer system.
- Performs a variety of routine and complex blood drawing procedures including but not limited to venipuncture, finger and heel sticks, and blood cultures.
- Performs point-of-care testing, specimen processing and EKG's in the ambulatory settings.
- Handles, processes, and prepares samples that have been collected in the department for testing or transportation to another testing facility.
- Prepares provider office samples for transportation.
- Collects and performs non-occupational drug screens.
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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.