Phlebotomist
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
- Location
- Onsite (Cary, North Carolina)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a leading not-for-profit health system in Wake County, NC, serving the community with compassionate care. The Clinical Services Technician role involves collecting and processing laboratory specimens for patients of all ages while maintaining workflow and quality standards.
Skills
Phlebotomy
Specimen collection
Laboratory workflow
Specimen processing
Quality control
Equipment maintenance
Patient identification
Data entry
Troubleshooting
Training
Full job details
Overview
The Clinical Services Technician collects specimens on all age populations as assigned with minimal patient impact. Responsible for the processing and allocation of laboratory specimens and orders from all sources. Responsible for verification of proper patient and specimen identification, appropriateness of specimen and accompanying orders. Organizes laboratory work flow and appropriately prioritizes processing and distribution of specimens. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems to test request, accession, correctly label and deliver specimens to appropriate laboratory sections within acceptable time frames. Performs specified procedures within scope of established testing methods and responsibilities. Performs and appropriately documents routine maintenance and quality control procedures on specified equipment and troubleshoots as needed. Trains new employees in the theoretical and operational aspects of this position and services as a resource for less experienced co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned.
Department Description
Licensure
Not Applicable
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience
1 Year Related Position Experience Preferred
The Clinical Services Technician collects specimens on all age populations as assigned with minimal patient impact. Responsible for the processing and allocation of laboratory specimens and orders from all sources. Responsible for verification of proper patient and specimen identification, appropriateness of specimen and accompanying orders. Organizes laboratory work flow and appropriately prioritizes processing and distribution of specimens. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems to test request, accession, correctly label and deliver specimens to appropriate laboratory sections within acceptable time frames. Performs specified procedures within scope of established testing methods and responsibilities. Performs and appropriately documents routine maintenance and quality control procedures on specified equipment and troubleshoots as needed. Trains new employees in the theoretical and operational aspects of this position and services as a resource for less experienced co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Not Applicable
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience
1 Year Related Position Experience Preferred