Pathology Patient Care Technician II - Per Diem

We are searching for a Pathology Patient Care Technician II -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform phlebotomy for inpatients and outpatients as well as order and process specimens in the laboratory.

· High school diploma or GED required

· 1 year phlebotomist experience required

· Interacts with patients and parents to perform phlebotomy procedures following protocols for age-appropriate care

· Performs venipuncture, fingerstick, and heel stick phlebotomy procedures including blood cultures, newborn screens, dxylose and glucose tolerances, etc. as written in the Central Receiving and Processing manual

· Greets parents and patients promptly and courteously, values customers and gives customer full attention

· Demonstrates theoretical and practical knowledge of the procedures and equipment; maintains skills and demonstrates competency via performance, documentation, and observation by supervisory staff

· Performs and participates in proficiency testing programs to validate competency as required

· Demonstrates theoretical and practical knowledge of the procedures and equipment, maintains skills and demonstrates competency via performance, documentation, and observation by supervisory staff

· Documents events in the event tracker as events are discovered. Investigates circumstances around the events and document

· directs workflow and staff breaks to ensure work is processed within the established turn-around time