LA Air Force: Military Treatment Facility Phlebotomist

LA Air Force: Military Treatment Facility Phlebotomist

This position supports the Regional SAF department. To provide assistance with a specific service or treatment to designated clients in an urgent care, outpatient/inpatient unit, or other health care setting in a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) or satellite office (to include dental clinic or veterinary clinic) where specialized credentials or certification are required. These can include: Medical Doctors/Physicians; Physical Therapists; RN’s/LPN’s; Dentists; Nurse Practitioners; Phlebotomists; Lab/Radiology/Pharmacy Technicians; EMT’s (NREMT); Licensed Clinical Social Workers; Mental Health Professionals; Certified Nursing Assistants; Veterinarians.

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Locations

US Military Base: Los Angeles Air Force Base

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain valid license/credentials/certification IAW MTF policy/Credentialing Office
  • Maintain confidentiality, adhering to HIIPAA regulations
  • Duties will vary based on license type and volunteer location and may include and not limited to: Greeting and screening patients; answering questions; taking vitals; transporting specimens to lab; assisting with patient transport; restocking medications; dispensing medications; performing diagnostic x-rays and basic lab tests; venipunctures and IVs; EKGs
  • Level of responsibility will vary according to level of education, training, and experience of individual.
  • Perform duties within the scope of licensure and training and as outlined in credentials file.
  • Work under direct supervision and guidance of Department, Clinic, or Officer in Charge within the scope of license and training.
  • Maintain standards of practice and ethical conduct in care and treatment of patients
  • Log and file reports as needed

Qualifications

  • Support Red Cross Mission
  • Additional security clearance may be required in compliance with government regulations
  • Valid/current license/credentials to practice in specialty area
  • Valid certifications to include BCLS, ACLS, PALS or other life-saving courses as required
  • Ability to work with a variety of people
  • Occupational health clearance and immunizations as required
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow directions; able to work with supervision and/or independently
  • Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

Training

  • Orientation to the American Red Cross
  • HIPAA training; All required hospital, pharmacy, emergency room, department/section training, including computer access, security and safety training
  • All training necessary to maintain skills and education according to credentialing requirements
  • On-the-job training as deemed appropriate by supervisor

Development Opportunities

  • Attend relevant Red Cross training, applicable in-service training and workshops to help maintain skills and licensure.
  • Raise awareness and represent the American Red Cross to the military community and their families

Length of Appointment

 Mon-Fri , 0800-1200 (we are flexible on hours) , starting 01 October 2021- 31 Dec 2021.

Time Commitment

Volunteer Mon-Fri , 0800-1200 (we are flexible on hours)

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