Phlebotomist

Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet is Hiring Phlebotomist with 0 - 3 years of Experienced

Qualification: BSCMLT / DMLT with min 1 year of experience in collection.

• Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.
• Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log and bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.
• Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients.
• Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
• Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.
• Collects therapeutic drug-monitoring assays by collaborating with nursing personnel to ensure appropriate drug dose to collection time.
• Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.
• Monitors glucose levels by performing bedside glucose tests, recording results, and reporting results to unit nurse-manager.
• Performs bleeding-times tests by entering results to the computer and notifying pathologist of results falling outside normal ranges.
• Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule, recording results in the quality-control log, and identifying and reporting needed changes.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory, referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification, and notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
• Reassures patients who are nervous about sampling procedures and applies dressings to wounds created by blood draws.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹16,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Education:

• Diploma (Required)

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• DMLT Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person