Pathology Patient Care Technician

Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, TX, US
Perform phlebotomy procedures
Process laboratory specimens
Verify patient identifiers
This role involves performing phlebotomy, order entry, and specimen processing in the Central Receiving and Processing section of the Pathology Department

Job Summary

  • This role involves performing phlebotomy, order entry, and specimen processing in the Central Receiving and Processing section of the Pathology Department.
  • The successful candidate will independently investigate and resolve discrepancies with patient demographics using the EPM system.
  • Texas Children's Hospital West Campus is Houston's first community hospital designed exclusively for children with a 24/7 pediatric emergency room.

Matching Summary

This role involves performing phlebotomy, order entry, and specimen processing in the Central Receiving and Processing section of the Pathology Department.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform phlebotomy procedures
  • process laboratory specimens
  • verify patient identifiers
  • resolve demographic discrepancies

Nice-to-have

  • works well in fast-paced setting
  • trains new staff effectively
  • manages defects efficiently

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 year phlebotomy/specimen processing experience required
  • PBT-ASCP certification preferred

Work Rights

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