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Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist - Sheboygan MOB - PRN
#26-506
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States
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Location
Sheboygan MOB-028
Description
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
This role is PRN or as needed. Please speak with recruiter for guidelines/questions on PRN
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Job Summary
The Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting laboratory operations by performing phlebotomy on patients, maintaining lab equipment, processing of specimens, performing tests and quality control, and ensuring the lab safety protocols are followed. This role reports to the lab leader.
What you will do
Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture on adult, neonatal and pediatric patients according to established protocol. Identifies and labels specimens. Assists in care of patient prior to, during, and after collection.
Check-in patients and verify that all necessary information is accurate and complete while processing the test orders in the computer system, utilizing both Epic and Laboratory Information System according to laboratory protocol.
Instruct patients in all urine, stool, and other bodily fluid collection procedures and testing requirements and obtain and process urine specimen for drug screening.
Prepares equipment to efficiently collect blood products and cleans and maintains equipment in work area. Inventories supplies for re-order, and routinely stock supplies.
Answer telephones, maintain logs, create files, maintain inventories of supplies. Order entry in the laboratory information system.
Education Qualifications
High School Diploma and/or GED Required
Skills and Abilities
Ability to become and maintain proficiency in the computer systems.
Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers of the lab. Communicate in a manner that promotes clinic and laboratory professionalism as well as a comfortable experience for the patient.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of accuracy.
Ability to follow detailed instructions, appropriately prioritize tasks, and hold strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to learn and interpret state and federal laws and regulations and stay updated with federal regulatory changes.
Knowledge of all routine container and minimum volumes required for specimen collection.
Ability to answer the telephone in a pleasant, timely and helpful manner
Licenses and Certifications
CPR/Basic Life support for Healthcare Providers certification from approved program Required
Physical Demands
Sit - Rarely
Stand - Constantly
Walk - Frequently
Drive - Rarely
Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Rarely
Bend (Neck) - Frequently
Bend (Waist) - Occasionally
Squat - Occasionally
Twist/Turn (Neck) - Occasionally
Twist/Turn(Waist) - Rarely
Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Occasionally
Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Rarely
Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull up to 10 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull 76-100 lbs. - Rarely
Push/Pull > 100 lbs. - Rarely
Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently
Reach (Below shoulder level) - Constantly
Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Occasionally
Working Conditions
Extreme cold - Rarely
Extreme heat - Rarely
Humidity - Rarely
Wet - Rarely
Noise - Occasionally
Hazards - Occasionally
Travel Requirements
5%
Hearing Requirements
Hears Whispers Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly
Vision Requirements
Color Discrimination - Constantly
Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
Position Located In
Sheboygan,WI
Who can apply
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