CENTRAL PROCESSOR II - LAB

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

• JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Education
    • High school graduate or equivalent with two years of phlebotomy experience. Medical Terminology Course preferred. More technical aspects require sufficient combination of education and experience to perform.
  • Experience
    • On-the-job training under direct supervision of qualified technicians, technologists, or peer trainers with certification by successful completion of training checklist.
  • Physical
    • Normal hospital environment. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Exposure to biological and mechanical hazards. Operates various lab analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, refrigerators and freezers, alarm systems, incubators, rotators, water baths, biological safety hoods, incinerators, personal computers, terminals and printers, telephone. Lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling up to 20 lbs. Frequent standing and walking. Occasional sitting and bending.
    • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
• JOB SUMMARY
  • Process and reject all specimen types depending on specimen intergrity. Blood, urine, stool samples, spinal fluids, and any other specimens will be received into the lab information system, centrifuged, separated, packaged, or distributed to the appropriate department or reference lab. May place physician orders into the lab computer system. Resolve issues regarding test ordered, problem resolutions, or billing. Follow all reference testing until complete. Perform phlebotomy as needed.