Phlebotomy Tech Certified PRN Day
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Collects specimens from patients and assumes responsibility
for the safety and comfort of patients, following established
standards and practices. Accessions samples into computer system
for accurate testing and billing and obtains signed documents as
needed. Reviews outstanding workload reports. Performs Point of
Care testing and sample processing if assigned. Candidates must
have a current certification from the list below: Essential
Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and
compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with
compassion. Be the difference. Verifies identification of patient
and specimen. Properly labels specimens with required information.
Uses correct alternate patient identification procedures if
hospital armband is not available (outpatient, use of Typenex
bracelets, etc.). Inputs and assesses information via the hospital
and laboratory computer systems accurately and timely. Reviews
collection lists, unreceived lists, tracking logs, and telephone
log for completion of work. Takes appropriate action as needed.
Instructs patients on preparation or collection for tests ordered
and distributes collection containers when necessary. Organizes and
prioritizes tasks and uses time efficiently. Follows safety
procedures and responds correctly and immediately to safety
violations and safety drills. Reports and documents immediately
personal exposure to hazardous or infectious situations. Uses
available PPE and safety equipment when needed; disinfects
equipment as required. Assures patient safety is maintained
throughout collection/procedure and knows notification process if
patient has adverse reaction. Obeys all patient precautions at
bedside or noted on order. Processes specimens for testing
including identifying, sorting, aliquoting, centrifuging, and
labeling specimens appropriately. Assures proper storage and
retention of all specimens for their designated time. Packages and
prepares specimens for transport while maintaining appropriate
specimen temperature for stability. Restocks an item in use,
assuring its availability to the next person/shift. Maintains work
area in a clean, orderly manner. Monitors expiration dates of all
supplies and reagents and follows established protocol.
Participates in work unit action plans and supports
department-based goals. Supports customer service, quality and
financial initiatives in a positive and productive manner.
Communicates with patients and guests in a timely and courteous
manner. Uses positive interpersonal skills in all patient /customer
interactions. Receives incoming calls, documents incoming requests
for blood collection or other information, and coordinates
collections as needed. Communicates pertinent information to other
team members using approved communication methods. Performs account
registrations and orders tests in multiple laboratory systems in a
timely manner. Collects appropriate consents for pre-authorizations
and Advanced Beneficiary Notice as required. Completes clerical
duties such as scanning of all relative patient data and tracking
monthly workload performance. Records orders for lab tests and
accurately provides appropriate reports to proper personnel
according to compliance regulations. Communicates with and faxes
information to physician offices concerning orders or billing
information. Dispatches or arranges couriers for pickup. Floats to
multiple client locations and patient service centers. Performs POC
testing accurately if assigned, using established protocol and QC.
Notifies appropriate caregiver of critical values. Instructs new
employees and students in procedure, technique and theory as
assigned and documents proficiency on checklist. Informs
appropriate person of problems noted in an individual's training
process. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management
Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a
supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements
Education - High School diploma or equivalent or post-high school
diploma Experience - Three (3) month phlebotomy certificate program
In Lieu Of In Lieu of the education and experience requirements
noted above, p revious phlebotomy experience or training in formal
programs which include phlebotomy are qualified as candidates may
be considered. Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
PBT(ASCP) - American Society of Clinical Pathology (OR) RPT(AMT) -
American Medical Technologist (OR) CPT(ASPT) - American Society of
Phlebotomy Technicians (OR) CPT(NHA) - National Health career
Association (OR) CPT(ACA) - American Certification Agency for
Healthcare Professionals (OR) CPT(NCCT) - National Center for
Competency Testing (OR) CPT(NPCE) - National Phlebotomy
Certification Examination (OR) CPT (NPA) - National Phlebotomy
Association (OR) CPT (NAPT) - National Association of Phlebotomy
Technicians (OR) CPT(NHCO) - National Healthcare Certification
Organization Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to uses correct
technique, policy, and protocol in collection and process of all
specimens. Able to completes all required competencies in required
time frame with documentation in personnel file. Completes required
training for age specific patients. Participates in Continuing
Education (CE) program annually. Knowledge of general phlebotomy
equipment Interpersonal skills Communication skills Basic computer
skills Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier/telephone) Data
entry skills Ability to proof-read documents Effective at data
conversion Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location
Independence Pointe Facility 2490 EHS Wellness Services Department
24901000 EHS Wellness Services-SC Upstate Share your talent with
us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits
of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare
requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma
Health.
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