ESSENTIAL VALUES-BASED, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the Mission of Artesia General Hospital
- Servant Leadership – Supporting both patients and colleagues with humility and purpose.
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Excellence – Maintaining the highest standards in diagnostic quality, supervision, and staff development.
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Respect – Cultivating a professional and inclusive environment for patients and staff.
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Virtuousness – Acting with integrity, honesty, and responsibility in clinical practice.
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Innovation – Advancing imaging protocols and adopting evidence-based practices.
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Community – Championing health and wellness across our region.
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Education – Leading training, mentoring, and professional development for staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Collect and process venous and capillary samples from all patient age groups.
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Perform and document therapeutic phlebotomies.
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Document and record samples/results.
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Accession and process referral testing samples.
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Maintain records, files and route patient reports.
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Perform clerical duties as assigned.
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Participate and promote QA activities.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES:
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Phlebotomy skill and competency.
AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
RISK MANAGEMENT/QUALITY MANAGEMENT/SAFETY: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education – High school graduate or equivalent; formal phlebotomy training preferred.
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Work Experience – 6 months phlebotomy preferred.
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Training – N/A
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License/Certification – Certified Phlebotomist, CMA, EMT-B preferred.
ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.