PRN phlebotomist (1099)- Frederick, MD

A Phlebotomist serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood; preparing specimens for laboratory testing; and packing and shipping procedures

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Verifies test orders by comparing information with requisition forms, bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.

- Verifies patient by reading patient identification.

- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures.

- Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures; observing isolation procedures.

- Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.

- Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule, identifying, and reporting needed changes.

- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures...