Phlebotomist

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.

They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of personnel so classified.

Position Summary: The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood and urine specimen samples.

They must ensure proper labeling, storage and transportation.

Phlebotomist will maintain meticulous records, document any discrepancies and notify supervisors of sample issues.

Will work with clients of all ages and must follow strict safety and infection control protocols to protect both clients and themselves.

Compliance: Adherence to OSHA Blood-borne Pathogens standards.

Core Duties and Responsibilities Maintain confidentiality in all matters.Perform blood collections by venipuncture for all age groups.Collect specimens for drug screens and alcohol tests.Perform accurate data entry of client information in a timely manner.Complete documentation in the clients electronic medical record per Enki and Los Angeles County, Department of Mental Health DMH requirements.Travel to all clinics to perform on-site collections.Travel to laboratories to deposit specimens for testing.Maintain all client and specimen information logs.Properly dispose of all hazardous waste and materials.Maintain and keep accurate count of all supplies and order more when needed.Attend and participate in all in-service training as necessary.Other duties as assigned.Implement and support all Company policies and procedures as applicable.