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Phlebotomy Training Spec Float

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JOB INFORMATION

Effective Date:

8/1/2023

Entity:

Wisconsin

Job Code:

530024

Job Title:

Phlebotomy Training Spec Float

Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

JOB SUMMARY

The Phlebotomy Training Specialist is responsible for the initial and ongoing education and training, including competency assessments, of Phlebotomy staff, non-laboratory staff (e.g., Emergency Medical Services, nurse residents, research assistants) in need of phlebotomy training, and students.  Under the direction of the Phlebotomy Leadership, the Phlebotomy Training Specialist will create and maintain training curriculum, develop and maintain training and competency checklists.  This includes maintaining records for training and competency.  The Phlebotomy Training Specialist will monitor progress and provide feedback to those being trained.

 

The Phlebotomy Training Specialist will work closely with Phlebotomy Leadership while monitoring employee development and identifying opportunities for improvement.  The Phlebotomy Training Specialist may provide input to employee performance appraisals, improvement plans and competency assessments.  This individual may be involved in the interview/hiring process by providing assessment of candidate's technical skills.

 

The Phlebotomy Training Specialist is expected to attend educational opportunities related to phlebotomy and may be part of the day-to-day workload in the event there is no need for active training.

 


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES


Develop, conduct, monitor and document new staff training, and staff in-services related to phlebotomy.

 

Facilitate, monitor and document completion of mandatory organizational training initiatives

 

Will have expert understanding of the duties of Phlebotomist and Phlebotomist Lead

 

Work closely with department manager and senior staff to assure that training program is current and effective

 

Evaluate and discuss training progress of employees with managers and senior staff

 

Work with Phlebotomy Leadership to ensure all employees are trained on fire safety and other safety issues

 

Develop, maintain and monitor staff competency checklists

 

Conduct staff competency assessments in order to comply with regulatory requirements. Address any deficiencies and revise training content if indicated.

 

Follows guidelines related to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Heath Information.

 

Promotes culture of safety for patients through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.

 

Communicate regularly with managers to relay problems or concerns.

 

Assist in the total quality management in all aspects of training, testing and quality review. Assist in quality assurance activities.

 

Attend appropriate meetings as assigned.

 

Participates in continuing education.

 

Perform additional duties as assigned.

 


ALL DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS MUST BE PERFORMED CONSISTENT WITH THE UW HEALTH PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.


Age Specific Competency (Clinical jobs only)

X

Clinical

 

(Select all that apply)


Age Specific Competency

Select all that apply

 

X

Infants (Birth - 11 months)

 

X

Toddlers (1 - 3 years)

 

X

Preschool (4 - 5 years)

 

X

School Age (6 - 12 years)

 

X

Adolescent (13 - 19 years)

 

X

Young Adult (20 - 40 years)

 

X

Middle Adult (41 - 65 years)

 

X

Older Adult (Over 65)


JOB REQUIREMENTS


Education

Education Level

Education Details

Required/
Preferred

 

High School Diploma

or equivalent

 

Required

 

 

Completion of accredited phlebotomy training program and clinical rotation

 

Preferred

 


Work Experience

Experience

Experience Details

Required/
Preferred

 

1 year

of experience in phlebotomy

Required

 

2 years

of experience in phlebotomy

Preferred

 

 

Previous experience in training others

Preferred

 


Wisconsin Licenses & Certifications

Licenses/Certification Details

Time Frame

Required/
Preferred

 

Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent

 

Preferred

 


Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Evidence of training or teaching experience. Ability to present information in multiple ways, so as to meet the needs of individual learners

 

Demonstrated leadership skills

 

Strong interpersonal skills

 

Self-motivated and responsible, ability to work without direct supervision

 

Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task

 

Strong communication skills

 

Tolerance to an acute care setting

 

Demonstrated organizational skills with strong attention to detail

 

Demonstrated problem-solving skills

 

Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance

 

Demonstrated skill with laboratory information systems

 

Knowledge of The Joint Commission, College of American Pathologists and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments regulations related to work area

 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS


 

Physical Demand Level

Occasional
Up to 33% of the time

Frequent
34%-66% of the time

Constant
67%-100% of the time

Sedentary: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets, ledgers and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one, which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.

Up to 10#

Negligible

Negligible

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Even though the weight lifted may only be negligible amount, a job is in this category when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree.

up to 20#

Up to 10# or requires significant walking or standing or requires pushing/pulling of arm/leg controls.

Negligible or constant push/pull of items of negligible weight

Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

20-50#

10-25#

Negligible-10#

Heavy: Ability to lift up to 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

50-100#

25-50#

10-20#

Very Heavy: Ability to lift over 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing over 50 pounds.

Over 100#

Over 50#

Over 20#


Other - list any other physical requirements or bona fide occupational qualifications not indicated above:

 

Note: The purpose of this document is to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel so classified; it is not intended to serve as an inclusive list of all responsibilities associated with this position.