Lab Support Technician I - Phlebotomist

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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

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Position Specific Information

A one-time sign on bonus is available to qualified individuals for up to $5,000 (less taxes) with a 2 year service commitment. Talk to your recruiter for more details.

Schedule:

• FT 40 Hour Day Shift, Monday through Friday. Start times are between 11:00AM to 7:30PM.
• Scheduling Hours may vary depending on departmental needs
• The position is responsible for coverage of third shift due to unexpected vacancies, leave & PTO.
• Flexibility coverage includes working overnight and or working a split shift from 5:30PM-2:00AM
• Weekend Rotation and Holiday rotation for Lab Support Tech.
• When weekends are fully staff, weekends are estimated 1 in 10 working and 1 in 10 on- call.
• On call hours are Saturday-5:00AM or Sunday -5:00AM or Monday 5:00AM
• You are paid for on-call even if you are not called in to work.
• Weekends are subject to change meet departmental needs
• Holiday Rotation- usually 1-2 holidays per year and may be a mix of working and on-call. Rotations throughout the staff.

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, this position performs routine laboratory tasks according to procedures. May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing. May also perform a variety of general clerical duties to support the laboratory department, including receptionist and secretarial support, admission activities, and order entry processing.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.
• Assists laboratory staff in the daily operation of the lab by collecting, labeling, processing and preserving blood, urine and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
• Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.
• May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.
• May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.
• Identifies patients using two identifiers.
• Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry processing and medical record processing.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and