WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Phlebotomist - Ambulatory

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 4

Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Phlebotomy is preferred.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
One year of clinical experience as a phlebotomist is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collect pathology specimens at free-standing Ambulatory Care Centers.
Register, process, and allocate laboratory specimens and orders from all sources.
Verify proper patient and specimen identification, specimen appropriateness, and accompanying orders.
Organize laboratory workflow and prioritize processing and preparation of specimens for transport.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment and appropriate PAR levels of supplies while remaining fiscally responsible to the organization.
Use requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems to test requests, accession, correctly label, and package specimens to ensure specimen integrity for delivery via courier to the appropriate laboratory facility.
Perform specified procedures within the scope of established testing methods and responsibilities.
Perform point-of-care testing and document routine maintenance and quality control procedures on specified equipment; troubleshoot as needed.
Manage patient wait times and expectations using available computer systems and clear communication.
Acknowledge customers in a friendly and professional manner, listen actively, respond with empathy, and maintain a professional appearance and behavior.
Update knowledge and skills and apply them appropriately.
Maintain age-specific and other required competencies as needed.
Work independently and as part of a team, with general and/or periodic review by supervisory staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Overview

The Clinical Services Technician collects pathology specimens at free standing Ambulatory Care Centers. Responsible for the registration, processing, and allocation of laboratory specimens and orders from all sources. Responsible for verification of proper patient/specimen identification, appropriateness of specimen and accompanying orders. Organizes laboratory workflow and appropriately prioritizes processing and preparation of specimens for transport. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment, proper PAR levels of supplies, while remaining fiscally responsible to the organization. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments and computer systems to test request, accession, correctly label and package specimens to ensure specimen integrity for delivery via courier to appropriate laboratory facility. Performs specified procedures within scope of established testing methods and responsibilities. Performs POCT and appropriately documents routine maintenance and quality control procedures on specified equipment and trouble shoots as needed. Manages patient wait times and expectation utilizing available computer systems and clear communication. Demonstrates service excellence by acknowledging customers in a friendly and professional manner, actively listening, responding with empathy, and showing pride in appearance and behavior. Updates knowledge, skills and applies appropriately. Maintains age-specific and other required competencies as needed. Works both independently and as part of a team with general and /or periodic review by supervisory staff. 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, visitwww.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Phlebotomy Preferred
Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred
Experience

1 Year Clinical - Phlebotomist Preferred

About the Company

WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals runs a private, not-for-profit health care system in Raleigh, North Carolina, with hospitals, outpatient centers, and home health services. It provides inpatient and outpatient medical care across facilities, supported by specialized units and care teams that coordinate from emergency care to rehabilitation and at-home services. The system stands out for its large, integrated network and nationally accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Centers, a high-volume heart program, and extensive women’s and children’s services and outpatient clinics. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, accessible health care for Wake County and beyond within a not-for-profit mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Raleigh, NC
Founded: 2010

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