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Phlebotomist – Anadarko

University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma, OK

ID: 7115498 (Ref.No. ta223103)
Posted: November 4, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

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Come join the staff at OU HSC and become a part of Oklahoma's premier research university which leads the state in education and career opportunities. OU HSC is one of only four comprehensive academic health centers in the nation with seven professional colleges. We are currently building world-class institutes for the treatment of diabetes and cancer. We are looking for a Phlebotomist to join our team! This position performs venipuncture and medical testing on patients within the Native American tribes and communities. Will also collect specimens and transports blood specimens to the laboratory.

Duties:

Processes laboratory orders from providers
Documents HIPAA required information and verifies patient information before collection of specimens
Responsible for efficiently and accurately performing venipuncture on patients or study participants
Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection on the vials and delivers specimen samples to the laboratory for processing and testing
Collects specimens from study participants
Instructs patients in self-collect specimens
Performs various medical tests such as urinalysis or centrifuge blood samples
Prepares specimens for transport
Labels all samples and storage tubes and logs all samples obtained into the database
Transports specimens to laboratories and departments
Maintains equipment associated with venipuncture
May clean, store, and order such equipment
Ensures patient privacy adhering to Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Adheres to research study polices and procedures, Federal, State, and local regulations and standards
Documents testing and results in a quality control log
Performs various duties such as schedule appointments and transports study participants as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position

Job Requirements

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Education: High School Diploma or GED or completed a Phlebotomy Program

Experience: 6 months experience as a Phlebotomist

Certifications/Licenses:

Licensed Phlebotomist in the State of Oklahoma or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification

Skills:

Knowledge of infection control policies and procedures
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing within a multicultural population
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize tasks
Detail oriented

Preferences:

Experience with a multicultural population

Working Conditions:

Physical: Standing for long periods of time. Manual dexterity. Speaking, listening, stooping, bending, reaching.
Environmental: Clinic Environment

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Diversity Statement: The University of Oklahoma is committed to achieving a diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community by recognizing each person's unique contributions, background, and perspectives. The University of Oklahoma strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and emotional support for all, recognizing that fostering an inclusive environment for all is vital in the pursuit of academic and inclusive excellence in all aspects of our institutional mission.

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