Salary Range: $18.92 - $29.39 Overview:
Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

• Draws blood samples and treats patients in a respectful courteous manner.
• Provides patients instruction regarding lab sample collection.
• Properly identifies patient prior to and after blood collection.
• Labels samples according to policy.
• Orders and cancels lab tests in HIS per Physician direction.
• Collects and receives specimens individually and on tracking lists.
• Performs EKG’s per policy.
• Assists in orientation and training new employees and students in phlebotomy and EKG.
• Researches specimen requirements for reference laboratory testing.
• Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing, such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate and aliquot specimens.
• Correctly identifies proper tubes, containers, transport media, and storage requirements for each test type.
• Loads instruments with barcoded patient specimens under direction of MLT/MT.
• Delivers specimens to the testing areas and prepares excess specimen samples for storage.
• Identifies problems and opportunities to improve patient services.
• Answers telephone calls in a respectful courteous manner.
• Stocks phlebotomy trays.
• Draws blood samples at external facilities (nursing homes).
• Transports lab specimens from external facilities to CWH lab using CH vehicle.
• Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
• Other duties as assigned