Phlebotomist I
• Complies with all Health First, Health First Laboratory policies and procedures, along with all
pertinent federal and state accreditation agency requirements.
• Complies with policies, procedures, processes in the collection and processing of patient
specimens and provision of patient services, including offsite phlebotomy services as applicable.
• Meets goals and shows commitment to continuous improvement of performance metrics
developed to provide quality patient care.
• Assures valid patient results as evidenced by zero patient orsample identification errors in the
pre-analytical and post-analytical phases of laboratory procedures per evaluation period.
• Demonstrates the appropriate skill sets as determined by Competency Assessments.
• Performs basic computer skills pertinent to job performance.
• Meets departmental staffing demands (i.e., holidays, weekends, coverage for illness and/or
emergencies, reduced operations, increased workload) per department expectations and
demonstrates effective time management.
• Complies with the Health First I-Care values and demonstrates effective communication with coworkers and management to include proper escalation when necessary.
• Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) on the lab menu at the assigned site, correctly and in a
timely manner, if applicable.
• Participate in Proficiency Testing as determined by state regulations, if applicable.
• Assists with the performance of lab registration, insurance eligibilities, authorizations, and
payments, if applicable.
• Additional duties as assigned by laboratory administration