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- Summon patient or greet patient according to local policy, custom and procedures. Once the patient has been called, insure the safety of the patient. Avoid leaving the patient alone.
- Use hand hygiene procedures according to unit guidelines.
- Access patient in EPIC. Release order or accept as applicable.
- Use a time out to insure all necessary tests have been released and/or labels printed. Match all labels and tests to containers.
- Select appropriate specimen collection equipment. Identify suitable needles and adapters as necessary.
- Select appropriate site for blood collection. Demonstrate understanding of vein and site prioritization to minimize risk of complications including but not limited to site avoidance or prohibitions due to mastectomy and lymph related lumpectomy history, venous access devices and ports, cannulas, dialysis shunts or prioritization required for infusion therapy.
- Tie tourniquet and prepare site for venipuncture
- Collect specimen according to order of draw
- Insure a safe collection by adhering to all safety and other protocols such as needle stabilization during draw.
- Insure adequate mixing of specimen in tube by inversion or mechanical device.
- Label in presence of patient
- Package specimen and place for transport
- Monitor patient and insure bleeding has stopped, and patient is stable.
- Give patient post draw instructions on wound care.
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bft phlebotomist needed everett family care - Boston, United States - Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
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Description
Bulfinch Temporary Service/MGH is currently hiring a temporary Phlebotomist for Everett Family Care, the position is M-F from 8:30-5pm. Please note this position is temporary in nature and is not benefitted, please apply here if you are qualified and interested A great way to get your foot in the doorReporting to the Nurse manager, (or in absence of-the Practice Manager), this individual collects specimens for laboratory analysis including blood and non-blood specimens.
Explains safety protocols and procedures to patients, is customer focused and provides certain clerical functions.Maintains inventory and supplies for lab, instructs others in collection of Point of Care testing, performs EKGs, and other work as designated by the practice.
Collect blood using good judgment, reasonable and prudent care and according to policies and procedures, including but not limited to the following:
uch as history of fainting, and latex allergy.
Is customer focused and puts the needs of patients first.
Demonstrates professionalism. Presents a positive image of the practice.
Maintain adequate workflow by consistently checking with front desk for patients in waiting queue. Demonstrate understanding of prioritization protocols.
Maintain patient privacy, and follows all HIPAA guidelines. Maintains privacy of other staff.
With training, or if qualified by competency review, provide EKG, clerical and specimen transport functions.
With training, or if qualified by competency review, provide pediatric lab services.
Maintain adequate supply inventory, and complete monthly inventory checks as assigned.
Satisfy annual required continuing education for phlebotomists and mandatory life safety, HIPAA and other required training.
Work in collaboration with and practice good team working and communication skills with co-workers.
Adhere to unit polices for dress code, and other areas of personal presentation such as, but not limited to fingernail policy and personal hygiene, and interpersonal communications.
Adhere to unit polices for attendance, time off, scheduling, breaks, lunch etc.Qualifications
A caring and compassionate demeanor, along with active listening skills, empathy, concern and respect for patients are essential.
Excellent interpersonal communication and skills in person, via the telephone and/or in writing.
Superior service attitude
Energetic and upbeat.
Self-motivator
Works well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent problem-solving skill
Demonstrates intellectual independence and initiative and has a desire to learn and develop new skills and better methods of completing work efforts.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills; ability to organize time and priorities effectively, asking for direction when appropriate.Flexibility and proven ability to handle multiple tasks.
Experience with common PC computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Outlook, reference management software.
Comfortable in a practice environment/culture that promotes ongoing change toward process improvement
Current Basic CPR certification may be required
Minimum of high school diploma, GED or equivalent
Graduate of an MGH approved Medical Assistant program preferred
3-5 years phlebotomy experience with increasing responsibility, preferred
Normal office conditions. Will be provided with computer and other equipment/supplies necessary to perform outlined duties. Minimal travel required to attend off-campus meetings and/or conference
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
