LCMC Health
Lead Phlebotomist Certified Night Shift
LCMC Health, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Your job is more than a job.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
GENERAL DUTIES
Specimen Collection:
Performs venipuncture and skin puncture in accordance with department SOP.Transcribes orders from outside providers as necessaryResponds to applicable code teams as neededAdherence to universal and special precautionsWorkload Management:
Adheres to SOP in the use of handheld devices for specimen collection .Monitors collection list and documents status of outstanding collectionsMonitors expected list for pending labsSpecimen Handling and Receipt:
Ensures that specimens are updated to received status and collection date/time and receipt date/time is accurateDelivers specimens to the appropriate Lab Section.Quality Assurance Related Duties:
Communicates complaints or problems to department supervisor.Collects data for quality assurance program as outlined by department SOP or instruction by department supervisor.Maintains thorough and accurate documentation.Assist with the investigation of event reportingAssist with follow up and staff education when quality metrics are not metAdministrative duties:
Monitors inventory levels and notifies the supervisor .Handles phone calls from patients or providersLead Duties:
Prepares schedules and makes daily work assignments for the Phlebotomy staff.Trains and instructs Phlebotomists and studentsMaintains staff competenciesWorks with Laboratory Leadership to implement, modify and manage policies and procedures.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Required: High school diploma or equivalent2 years of Phlebotomy experience in a clinic/hospital setting required.Previous supervisory experience and adult teaching experience preferred.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart AssociationRequired: Phlebotomist or Lab Assistant Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners licenseWORK SHIFT:
Nights (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
About University Medical Center
University Medical Center,
a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region's safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center's legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.
Your extras
Deliver healthcare with heart.Give people a reason to smile.Put a little love in your work.Be honest and real, but with compassion.Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Simple things make the difference.
1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
GENERAL DUTIES
Specimen Collection:
Performs venipuncture and skin puncture in accordance with department SOP.Transcribes orders from outside providers as necessaryResponds to applicable code teams as neededAdherence to universal and special precautionsWorkload Management:
Adheres to SOP in the use of handheld devices for specimen collection .Monitors collection list and documents status of outstanding collectionsMonitors expected list for pending labsSpecimen Handling and Receipt:
Ensures that specimens are updated to received status and collection date/time and receipt date/time is accurateDelivers specimens to the appropriate Lab Section.Quality Assurance Related Duties:
Communicates complaints or problems to department supervisor.Collects data for quality assurance program as outlined by department SOP or instruction by department supervisor.Maintains thorough and accurate documentation.Assist with the investigation of event reportingAssist with follow up and staff education when quality metrics are not metAdministrative duties:
Monitors inventory levels and notifies the supervisor .Handles phone calls from patients or providersLead Duties:
Prepares schedules and makes daily work assignments for the Phlebotomy staff.Trains and instructs Phlebotomists and studentsMaintains staff competenciesWorks with Laboratory Leadership to implement, modify and manage policies and procedures.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Required: High school diploma or equivalent2 years of Phlebotomy experience in a clinic/hospital setting required.Previous supervisory experience and adult teaching experience preferred.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart AssociationRequired: Phlebotomist or Lab Assistant Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners licenseWORK SHIFT:
Nights (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
About University Medical Center
University Medical Center,
a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region's safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center's legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.
Your extras
Deliver healthcare with heart.Give people a reason to smile.Put a little love in your work.Be honest and real, but with compassion.Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Simple things make the difference.
1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.