Phlebotomist II

Position Title: Phlebotomist II

Work Location: 34700 Valley Rd, Oconomowoc, WI

Assignment Duration: 3 Months

Work Schedule: 1^st shift. Mon - Fri. 8:30am - 5:30pm

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Interview- Onsite

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required.
• Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
• Drawing patients is the main responsibility.

• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED
• 2-4 years of experience
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Highschool Diploma / GED

• * How many draws are required daily? 25 - 40 on average.
  
  * What is the work environment? Hospital
  
  * If this is a patient service center, how big is the location? N/A
  
  * How long is the worker expected to stand? 4 - 6 hours.
  
  * Are there any specialties? Pediatrics 5+-Geriatrics
  
  * Will this person work with a team or alone? Team environment. Solo draws.
  
  * How many weeks of training is required at the start of this role? Typically, 2 weeks of training (depending on their experience).