
Read, write, speak and understand English Minimum of one year specimen collection and processing experience. Other duties may be assigned as required. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. *Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. *Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Other tasks that may be required during periods of time when the mobile phlebotomist is not traveling include performance of quality assurance tasks, result faxing, supply ordering, and receipt of surgical samples, tissues, fluids from other departments, 24-hour urine management, and ensuring accuracy of labeling and patient ID prior to processing for transport to lab.
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Uses exemplary “concierge” customer service duties to include: work in an efficient and respectful manner for all clients arrive promptly make sound decisions, prioritize work analyze complex orders, and problem solve as necessary interact with customers and patients in a pleasant, respectful, professional and cooperative manner both in person and on the telephone at all times.May perform out-patient check-in and order-entry of laboratory tests in laboratory information system (LIS) or release of appropriate laboratory tests in hospital information system (HIS).UKHS locations will have biohazard and sharps trash. Responsible for disposal of blood drawing equipment according to health and safety regulations prescribed in hospital policy no waste of any type left at a patient’s home or workplace.Must adhere to hospital patient isolation precautions.Must be responsible for positive patient identification, specimen integrity and sample labeling.Provide mentoring and other training support for other employees as needed.Participates in teaching phlebotomy to CLS students, nursing staff and new employees.When not specifically performing mobile phlebotomy duties, the phlebotomist will be assigned to an ambulatory area and will be collecting blood samples, receiving and processing samples and assisting with other pre-analytical tasks.
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Sample processing including use of portable centrifuge to ensure that specimen quality is not diminished during transport.Must be able provide clear and accurate patient instructions for sample collection.During off hours the magnet tag will be removed and stored such that it is kept clean and ready for next use. It will properly display a magnet tag identifying the University of Kansas Health System during working hours. The phlebotomists’ vehicle will be clean and maintained.Must ensure that mobile phlebotomy totes are equipped with in-date supplies necessary for mobile collection.Perform emergency first aid as necessary and recognize the need for patient medical assistance and call for support.Must at all times, present oneself in a professional manner, adhere to Mobile Phlebotomy Dress code of navy or black matching scrubs with Kansas University Health System warm-up jacket provided by the University of Kansas Health System, and demonstrate exemplary customer service to our Executive clients.The Mobile Phlebotomist follows regulatory, accreditation, safety and hospital standards, policies and procedures and participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. When not specifically performing mobile phlebotomy duties the Mobile Phlebotomist will be assigned to an ambulatory area and will collect blood samples, receive and process samples and assist with other pre-analytical tasks. The Mobile Phlebotomist uses personal vehicle, displayed with a magnetic University of Kansas Health System sign, to travel to Health System locations, and/or a patient’s home or workplace to draw blood. This position will perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages in a safe, accurate and professional manner.

Most blood draws will be early morning for fasting labs, but potential exists for blood draws at different times throughout the day. The person in this position must be able to plan and ensure arriving at the predetermined location at a pre-set time for blood collection on Executive Health Program clients and other patients.

The Mobile Phlebotomist drives from location to location during the shift when necessary.
