Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  

The phlebotomist conducts specimen collection and processing with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, completeness, safety, and compliance while maintaining a professional image and adhering to our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.

 

Follow proper specimen identification procedures during specimen collection and labeling. Collects, prepares, processes, stores and/or transports specimens using correct techniques and anticoagulants. Perform routine monitoring of temperatures for refrigerators, freezers and microbiology incubator(s). Receive incoming phone calls, documents and follow through on incoming requests. Investigate, document, and resolve specimen issues to ensure timely and accurate reporting of results. Performs a variety of clerical duties and housekeeping tasks involved in maintaining the laboratory in a clean, orderly, and safe condition to include assisting in ordering supplies. Train new students, staff and document proficiency as directed. Effectively use computer options relevant to job duties. Other duties as assigned.

Education:

HS diploma or GED from an accredited school Phlebotomy certificate or on the job training