Phlebotomist

• Assist in determining donor suitability
• Establish rapport with donors to ensure customer happiness while maintaining donor confidentiality
• Respond to and assist with donor reactions
• Monitor donors and equipment to ensure donor health and product quality
• Set up, disconnect, and operate automated plasmapheresis machines
• Disconnect and dispose of contaminated disposable equipment
• Work in a plasma center supporting plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine operations

• Float to cover shifts at Prineville, Madras, and Redmond
• Process laboratory orders and perform phlebotomy procedures and collections for patients of all ages
• Perform collections according to standards of practice, system policies, procedures, and scope of practice
• Prioritize specimen collections according to urgency and ordered tests
• Navigate the Lab Information System and process and test samples using laboratory instruments and processes
• Perform point-of-care testing, including CLIA-waived testing, moderate-complexity testing, and quality control
• Navigate computer systems to find physician orders, update and verify patient information, research billing questions, place orders, and meet regulatory requirements
• Facilitate distribution of results by fax, phone, or delivery
• Assist RNs and physicians with blood collections and specialty procedures
• Respond to codes, traumas, and rapid responses; perform AHA BLS when requested
• Register laboratory patients, collect payments for specialty kit draws, select insurance plans, and review eligibility responses
• Research tests and diagnostic codes according to billing and insurance requirements
• Maintain patient, caregiver, and guest safety and comply with confidentiality, laws, regulations, and organizational policies
• Assist with special projects and train or mentor caregivers after meeting competency and experience requirements

Phlebotomist – Float

• Serve the Eugene area as a Mobile Phlebotomist
• Properly collect, label, store, and transport blood, urine, stool, and other samples to the laboratory
• Identify patients using at least two unique identifiers in accordance with CLIA guidelines
• Verify that test requisitions are properly completed
• Obtain whole blood, serum, and plasma samples through venipuncture and/or fingerstick
• Label primary, pour-off, and daughter tubes with two unique identifiers
• Maintain documentation and identification of samples during transport
• Perform blood culture collection without contaminating the site or sample
• Perform timed, fasting, and random collections
• Explain proper collection procedures for urine, stool, sputum, and culture swabs
• Follow client-facility safety protocols, including PPE, isolation protocols, and hand washing
• Follow Universal Precautions and OSHA Standards when handling biological specimens
• Adhere to HIPAA Regulations
• Maintain daily tallies of collections
• Inform the Phlebotomy Supervisor of significant changes in collection volumes
• Request office and phlebotomy supplies as needed
• Exhibit and promote the professional image of Kashi Clinical Laboratories