Phlebotomy Technician II

at  Novant Health

Overview:
Team member is responsible for performing all collection procedures. Team member is responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are followed. They will advise and assist in the orientation and training of other personnel on equipment and software, as necessary.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, Required. Bachelor’s Degree, Preferred.
• Experience: Three years of relevant phlebotomy experience, Preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Certification by ASCP, ASPT, AMT or NHA (New hire and/or new phlebotomist must obtain certification within 6 months of hire), Required.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• New hire and/or new phlebotomists must obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks. Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results.
• Skilled in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skilled in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate clearly.
• In some facilities the team member may have training for performing specific tasks in Anatomic Pathology. The team member may be responsible for assisting in preparation of body tissue specimens, as frozen sections, or touch prep slides or smears, for examination by pathologist, to diagnose body disfunction and malignancy. This includes the preparation of tissue specimens of human origin for diagnostic or teaching purposes and all tasks associated with that process, which includes, but is not limited to, tissue cutting, slide preparation, staining, and maintenance of stains and work areas.
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  Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of “First Do No Harm”.

Please refer the Job description for details