Job Description
Clerk Phlebotomist for UPMC Altoona
Want to learn to be a Phlebotomist?! We will train you in 6 weeks! We have a variety of shifts available!
AFSCME Union Position
Purpose:
Functions as a member of the Department of Laboratory Services by providing direct patient care by drawing venous blood samples for testing as requested by a physician. Also performs clinical duties associated with procedures.
Responsibilities:
+ Appearance is professional and in accordance with the Department of Laboratory Services dress code and hospital policy.
+ Communicates with patients, explaining procedures prior to venipuncture. Serves patient in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort.
+ Processes outpatients, to include interpreting physician orders, venipuncture and billing.
+ Collects routine, fasting, timed and stat blood samples as indicated on label ordered by a physician and entered into the computer.
+ Properly labels specimens wi...
Want to learn to be a Phlebotomist?! We will train you in 6 weeks! We have a variety of shifts available!
AFSCME Union Position
Purpose:
Functions as a member of the Department of Laboratory Services by providing direct patient care by drawing venous blood samples for testing as requested by a physician. Also performs clinical duties associated with procedures.
Responsibilities:
+ Appearance is professional and in accordance with the Department of Laboratory Services dress code and hospital policy.
+ Communicates with patients, explaining procedures prior to venipuncture. Serves patient in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort.
+ Processes outpatients, to include interpreting physician orders, venipuncture and billing.
+ Collects routine, fasting, timed and stat blood samples as indicated on label ordered by a physician and entered into the computer.
+ Properly labels specimens wi...