Phlebotomist Picc (7P-7A)

JOB PURPOSE:

Obtains IV access and performs venipunctures in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.Obtains IV access and performs venipuncture as needed, in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.

Age Specific Population Served:

Infant 0-1 yr

Child 1-12 yr

Adolescent 12-18 yr

Adult 18-65 yr

Geriatric 65 and older

2.Communicates accurate instructions, information and overall assistance to customers.

3.Complies with regulations of all existing applicable state, federal and regulatory agencies.

4.Assists nursing units and procedural areas with obtaining IV access.

5.Teaches venipuncture to others.

6.Assists in performing and recording routine maintenance checks.

7.Demonstrates proficiency in the Electronic Medical Record.

8.Performs clerical duties as needed.

9.Attends regularly scheduled meetings as indicated by Department Supervisor

11. Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

Skill and ability to prioritize and organize work, as well as handle multiple priorities

Ability to provide excellent customer service

Skill and ability to react appropriately in patient care emergencies

Ability to make independent judgment and use initiative.

Ability to work as a member of a team.

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Qualifications - External

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High School graduate or GED

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Two (2) years of phlebotomy experience.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

Phlebotomy Certification required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working in a hospital preferred.