WAE - PHLEBOTOMIST 1

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WAE - PHLEBOTOMIST 1

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

118330

Department

LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr.

Opening Date

07/03/2024

Closing Date

7/31/2024 11:59 PM Central

• Description

• Benefits

Supplemental Information

• Provide phlebotomy services for Pennington Biomedical clinical trials, for basic researchers at the center, for the US Army Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM), and for other contracting clients.

• Accurately follows strict, technical instruction for each research study as described in the study protocol. Any deviations are reported to the appropriate authority.

• Accurately and completely documents all data collection and activities according to Standards of Procedure (SOP) and Methods of Procedure (MOP) guidelines.

• Maintains skills and accuracy in data collection and reporting by utilizing institutionally-accepted computer programs.

• Administers oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, sublingual, rectal, topical, intravenous, and intranasal medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines and specialized study protocols.

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Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Either of the following will qualify:

1. One year of experience in nursing or phlebotomy.

2. One year of experience as a medical lab assistant, medical lab technician, or in medical research that included drawing blood from patients.

SUBSTITUTIONS:

Training in nursing or phlebotomy will substitute for the required experience in option 1 on a month for month basis.

College training will substitute for the required experience in either option 1 or 2 on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience provided that six semester hours of each thirty is in any of the following fields: chemistry, biology, or nursing.

Certification or eligibility for certification as a Phlebotomist by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners will substitute for the one year of required experience in either option.

NOTE:

Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university..

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Job Concepts

Function of Work:

To accomplish tasks in various blood therapies, component preparation, screening of donors, and using phlebotomy techniques.

Level of Work:

Entry.

Supervision Received:

Close from laboratory personnel of higher level.

Supervision Exercised:

None.

Location of Work:

In a hospital, an educational facility, or a health care facility.

Job Distinctions:

Differs from Phlebotomist 2 by the presence of entry level tasks performed under close supervision.

Examples of Work

Determines eligibility for donors to give whole blood or blood, completes donor questionnaires, recognizes and interpreting vital signs, and performs routine testing.

Prepares donors for sterile vein puncture in keeping with standard protocol.

Performs venipunctures and phlebotomies, observes donors for possible reactions, and reports observations to a physician or other professional medical personnel.

Fractionates blood and prepares various blood components from whole blood and blood component donations.

Studies techniques for blood component donations and studies procedures to prepare supplies and equipment used in various blood bank procedures.

Receives instructions to rejuvenate red cells and freezes and thaws components by specialized techniques to preserve their volubility for patient transfusion.

Issues blood components to hospital personnel.

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Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

• Mardi Gras,

• Good Friday,

• Memorial Day,

• Independence Day,

• Labor Day,

• Veteran's Day,

• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

* Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

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• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

Agency

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Address

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Phone

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