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Intermediate Phlebotomist – OPC Blood Draw
University of Arkansas System. Support all sections of the Clinical Outpatient Laboratory through proper phlebotomy techniques .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture and blood draws, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Proficient in maintaining infection control standards and adhering to HIPAA regulations in a clinical laboratory environment.
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VenipuncturePatient IdentificationSpecimen Collection and ProcessingInfection Control ProceduresDocumentation in Laboratory Information System
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Hard Skills
Phlebotomy TechniquesBlood DrawsSpecimen LabelingSpecimen TransportPatient MonitoringTroubleshooting Blood DrawsLaboratory Order ReviewInfection Control KnowledgeDocumentation SkillsPatient Comfort Techniques
Soft Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationEmpathy
Tools & Technologies
Laboratory Information SystemElectronic Medical Record
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR CertificationCAN CertificationPBT CertificationMLA CertificationCPT Certification
Industry Keywords
HIPAA RegulationsClinical LaboratoryInfection Control StandardsPatient ConfidentialityLaboratory PoliciesSafety Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support all sections of the Clinical Outpatient Laboratory through proper phlebotomy techniques
- Perform venipuncture and blood draws on patients of various ages
- Identify patients correctly by verifying at least two patient identifiers
- Review laboratory orders and confirm correct tests, collection tubes, and specimen requirements
- Prepare patients for blood collection, explain procedures, answer questions, and provide comfort
- Collect, label, and process specimens accurately at the point of collection
- Maintain infection control standards, including hand hygiene, PPE, and safe needle disposal
- Monitor patients during and after blood draws and respond to fainting, dizziness, bleeding, or other adverse reactions
- Transport and prepare specimens for laboratory testing while maintaining specimen integrity
- Maintain phlebotomy equipment and supplies and keep the work area clean, organized, and stocked
- Document blood collection procedures in the laboratory information system or electronic medical record
- Provide professional customer service to patients, families, and healthcare staff
- Follow HIPAA regulations, laboratory policies, and safety standards
- Troubleshoot difficult blood draws and seek assistance when necessary
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School, GED or formal education equivalent
- 2 years working laboratory experience
- Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
- Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
- Ability to perform venipuncture and blood draws on patients of various ages
- Knowledge of patient identification using at least two patient identifiers
- Ability to review laboratory orders, collection tubes, and specimen requirements
- Ability to collect, label, process, transport, and prepare specimens accurately
- Knowledge of infection control, PPE, and safe needle disposal procedures
- Ability to monitor patients and respond to adverse reactions
- Ability to document procedures in a laboratory information system or electronic medical record
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Ability to troubleshoot difficult blood draws
- Ability to follow laboratory policies and safety standards
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs and push and pull 25 lbs
- Preferred: 2 or more years of experience working in a clinical laboratory and experience as a medical assistant
- Preferred: CPR, CAN, PBT, MLA, or CPT Certification
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy