POSITION SUMMARY - ** This is an on site position located in South Charleston, WV **

A Sr Phlebotomist serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood;
preparing specimens forlaboratory testing;
and performing screening procedures.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log;
  bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.


• Verifies patient by reading patient identification.


• Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.


• 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.
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