What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC?
Busy, fast paced multi-specialty medical clinic in need of motivated, hardworking phlebotomist. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Developing and determining the best collection methods for specific patients, such as infants or elderly patients.
- Preparing areas where blood will be drawn and ensuring the area is safe and clean after blood is drawn.
- Collecting blood samples and labeling the vials with the patients' names and the dates.
- Transporting blood samples to the laboratory for testing.
- Ensuring proper packaging and storage for the preservation of blood for donations.
- Keeping your phlebotomy cart or station well-organized and following infection control and sanitation standards.
- Answering patients' questions on collection techniques and providing additional resources if requested.
- Remaining friendly, courteous, and sympathetic and keeping patients calm during blood collections.
- Preparing and cleaning the laboratory area, maintaining inventory, preparing blood samples for various tests and procedures, and possibly centrifuging blood samples
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70808: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person