Phlebotomist jobs in Natchitoches, LA

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At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! We are currently seeking a phlebotomist to work in either a Patient Service Center or Client office. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company. In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization. * QUARTERLY INCENTIVE BONUS PROGRAM: PSTs may be eligible for participation in the PST Incentive Plan, which pays a quarterly bonus based on performance metrics. All job offers will bebased on a candidates skills and prior relevant experience, applicabledegrees/certifications,as well as internal equity and market data. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, additional hours and weekends when needed Work Location: 9647 Huebner Rd. San Antonio, TX 78240 Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here. Job Responsibilities: Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc. Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Process billing information and collect payments when required Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis Maintain patient and specimen information logs Provide superior customer service to all patients Administrative and clerical duties as necessary Travel to additional sites when needed Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred Previous experience as a phlebotomist. At least 1 year experience preferred Must be able to work in a fast paced / high volume work environment Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Ability to work independently or in a team environment Comfortable working under minimal supervision Reliable transportation and clean driving record if applicable Flexibility to work overtime as needed Able to pass a standardized color blindness test If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit ouraccessibility siteor contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. Formore information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Perks of Joining PathGroup: Quarterly Bonus Potential Step-based / Competitive pay Career growth Wellness Program Tuition Assistance by following us on social media or checking out: PathGroup website - ************************* LinkedIn - ****************************************** Instagram - **************************************** Facebook - ************************************** JOB SUMMARY: Phlebotomist Floater under the direction of the area supervisor performs daily phlebotomy activities of the Patient Service Center (PSC) or In-office Phlebotomy (IOP) accurately and on time. Phlebotomist Floater works assisting with coverage of client locations as needed. Travel is required. The person in this position interacts with the client, patients, and other PathGroup personnel in a professional and courteous manner and performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ready to travel to a client assignment within a designated region with short notice. Greets customers appropriately. Treat all customers in a courteous manner. Ensures all field phlebotomy and PSC specimens are collected accurately and on time. Collects specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required. Reduces patient anxiety by providing a calm environment for patients before, during and after the collection process. Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. Disposes of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. Completes requisitions accurately. Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer. Requires attention to detail to maintain high level of accuracy. Communicate with clients to confirm handwritten orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information, i.e. diagnosis codes, UPIN information, etc. Researches test/client information utilizing lab computer system. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Demonstrates proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens. Maintains required records and documentation. Maintains daily records and all appropriate PSC/IOP Phlebotomy logs. Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Performs basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail. The person in this position is required to perform electronic data entry. Approves time in in attendance software by noon on the Monday following the end of the pay period. Submits accurate expense and travel logs Monday for the week prior or as directed by management. Demonstrates organizational commitment. Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times. Utilizes time appropriately. Capable of maintaining fluctuating patient flow. Displays courteous and professional behavior to clients, patients, and co-workers. Communicates with co-workers and clients in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment. Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement. Performs duties in independent manner. Communicates pertinent information/issues to supervisor, manager or group leader for resolution. Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company. Ensures facilities are neat, clean and in good repair, takes appropriate action to advise Group Leader or Supervisor of required repairs and maintenance. Assist with periodic inventory counts, report shortages and problems to group leader or supervisor as they occur. Utilizes proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to ensure patient and personal safety. Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data. Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.

Full-time Description The Phlebotomist obtains appropriate blood samples from patients for the performance of laboratory procedures. This position interacts with medical staff, nursing staff, and laboratory staff in a professional manner at all times. The Phlebotomist may also be called upon to perform specimen processing, testing procedures, receptionist, and clerical duties. Requirements High school diploma required. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Previous experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital setting preferred. BLS required.

Job Description Perform venipuncture and skin punctures competently and expediently in the Outpatient and Inpatient setting. Has thorough knowledge of test requirements and assists in Clinical Laboratory as needed. SHIFT DETAILS: PRN, Mornings DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Service Consistently supports and communicates the Mission, Vision, and Values of St. Joseph Medical Center. Upholds the Standards of Conduct and Corporate Compliance. Performs clerical functions such as faxing, filing, reviewing orders, using the LIS and HIS systems, and answering telephones. Participates in Performance Improvement activities by participating in PI groups and gives input to enhance and improve operations. Speech and conversation are of a quality acceptable to hospital code (confidentiality). People: Consistently follows patient care, and facility guidelines and procedures in performance. Collaborates with inter and intraprofessional colleagues to ensure quality outcomes. Communicates/liaisons appropriately with health care providers to resolve problems (i.e. inappropriate specimens, update status of specimens and to dialog to ensure proper usage of pneumatic tube). Greets patients in a courteous manner, responds to patients with empathy and positive interpersonal skills. Inspires confidence from patients and visitors by performing and communicating in a professional manner at all times. Continuously works at establishing a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with all co-workers. Communicates responsibly to the Manager/Supervisor any issues or concerns. Assists in orientation of new staff members as requested. Quality: Completes annual education requirements. Maintains competency, as evidenced by completion of competency validation requirements. Promotes of a culture of patient safety which results in the identification and reduction of unsafe practices. Uses professional judgment and critical thinking to prepare, prioritize, and execute the patient's plan of care consistent with patient assessment data, physicians' treatment plans, and professional standards of care. Implements measures to prevent exposure to infectious pathogens and communicable conditions. Identifies risks and hazards to patients through various risk assessments, with actions taken to mitigate patient harm. Demonstrates competence in all procedures required of a phlebotomist in accordance with institutional policies; with particular emphasis on blood samples, blood cultures, referral tests and specimen requirements. Always verifies and collects proper samples required for specific tests. Always initials, dates and records time blood, urine or culture collected on all laboratory requisition forms. Always accurately labels specimens (patient's name, medical record number, initials date and time collected). Maintains awareness of timed specimen's collection and their importance and attempts to collect these specimens at appropriate time. Properly instructs out-patients of all ages, in the correct way to collect urine specimens. Consistently draws blood properly using established laboratory procedures (i.e., proper patient identification, proper tube selection, etc.). Correctly processes all lab requisitions, forms, and specimens for routine and reference tests. Shares appropriate communication with other laboratory personnel involving difficult Venipuncture, timed specimens, etc. Accepts responsibility for and becomes available to work a different shift when workload and / or other conditions warrant. Utilizes supplies equipment in a non-wasteful manner. Can perform all tasks assigned to the Phlebotomist. Consistently determines proper priorities when organizing daily tasks and is able to adjust schedule in view of STAT's, out-patients and time draws. Consistently completes routine blood draws within 10 minutes. Consistently completes duties neatly, accurately and in a timely manner. Performs all procedures in a professional manner. Knows what tubes are required for various tests, what handling is necessary for each and how to find out when it is not known. Other duties as assigned. Follows the guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). Assesses integrity, appropriateness, and labeling of specimens. Corrects or informs appropriate personnel of issues. Operates/maintains equipment in assigned area such as centrifuges, pneumatic tubes, and pre-analytic instrumentation. Supportive of the compliance program set forth by Steward and demonstrated by: Upholds the Steward Standards of Conduct and Corporate Compliance. Adheres to and helps to enforce all compliance policies relevant to his/her area. Assures timely compliance education as requested by the Regional Compliance & Safety Officer and/or through corporate initiatives. Growth: Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments. Enhances the patient's experience by fostering a positive relationship with customers. Contributes to improving HCAHPS results. Finance: Promotes stewardship of hospital resources while ensuring quality patient care. Maintains and monitors supplies and material management system. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Six months of experience in a clinical laboratory or physician office or currently pursuing an education in healthcare. PBT (ASCP, ACA or ASPT) upon hire or within 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required. Completion of high school diploma or GED. Technical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills relevant to area in order to effectively communicate with physicians, health team members, and patients and their families. Ability to prioritize work with minimal supervision in order to independently carry out the duties of the position. Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to work under stress in order to perform effectively in the position. Flexibility and initiative in workflow management. PREFERRED Bi- or multilingual. Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING! Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most. Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care. Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Phlebotomist FCC-Pollock Work Location Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Complex- Pollock 1000 Airbase Road Pollock, LA 71467 Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen. Clearance Requirements: National Background Check with Inquiries, Fingerprints, and Drug Screen. Type of Employment: Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Period of Performance: Five (5) years from the date of award. Estimate Pay: $17.85 - $22.94 per hour. Paid Time Off per Year: Up to 80 hours per year, occurring on day one. Sick Leave per Year: Up to 56 hours per year, occurring on day one. Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays Working Hours The Phlebotomist will normally work Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The Medical Assistant will not work more than 40 hours a week. Summary of Duties The Phlebotomist will provide medical services to Adults in Custody (AIC) referred to by the Health Services Department at FCC-Pollock. Services rendered should be professional in nature and consistent with community standards of care. The Phlebotomist shall adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations during the performance of duties. Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). Must have completed a Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and/or Emergency Medical Technician course of study; a completion diploma is required. Applicants must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience with basic laboratory and phlebotomy skills. Have experience with specimen collection, packaging, and shipment to referral laboratories with knowledge of maintaining appropriate records. Must be Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified either by the American Red Cross (ARC)or the American Heart Association (AHA). Bilingual oral communication skills and experience in a clinical correctional setting are desirable but not required. Three (3) letters of reference. **Copies of all certifications and resume must be emailed to ****************************. Attire The Phlebotomist is expected to wear professional clothing while on duty (scrub uniforms are approved). The attire worn shall also be appropriate for the correctional environment in which the contract employee will be performing. Duties and Responsibilities Collect blood and urine samples and prepare and track all laboratory samples. Assist the Physician, Physician Assistant, and/or Nurse with patient flow in a clinic setting by measuring patients' vital signs and weight and scanning laboratory results in the Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR). Organize, schedule, and perform laboratory studies, specimen collection, and processing within the Health Service Unit, including A&O in-processing, DNA processing per procedure, vaccine programs, and PPD updates. Prepare and ensure specimens are packed and transported according to the contract or Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Reference Laboratory guidelines and document the process per Health Services Unit Laboratory Procedures. Ensure that lab requests are completed accurately and that all reports are returned from the contract lab. Notify the provider, update the log as received, follow up appropriately, and file or scan the results in the lab and medical record. Acquire and maintain knowledge of the Health Services Manual and Unit Procedures necessary to accomplish the mission described herein, ensuring that the Laboratory Procedure Manual is updated accordingly. Complete and scan into BEMR the Medical Treatment Refusal forms for any Adults in Custody (AIC) who wish to refuse laboratory testing ordered by clinical staff. Organize, schedule, and perform laboratory studies, specimen collection, and processing within the Health Service Unit, to include A&O in-processing, DNA per procedure, and vaccine programs. Ensure that lab requests are appropriately completed and all reports are returned from the contract lab, the provider is notified, log results as received, follow up appropriately, and file results in the lab and medical record. Assist the Health Service Administrator (HSA) or his/her designee in the coordination of BOP and Contract Reference Lab contact, ACLIA re-certification, maintenance of equipment, and notification of needed supplies. Assist the HSA and Clinical Director with writing and implementing policies that deal with the laboratory program. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Competitive Compensation package Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options. Outstanding career growth potential. ABOUT US: Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages. Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at ************************ or call us at ************** or Join our Team Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE). Package Details

Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals. Responsibilities: * Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. * Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers. * Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. * Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations. * Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI). * Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary. * Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead. * Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs. * Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system * Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures. * Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity * Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers. * Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks. * Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.). * Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner. Job Requirements: Education/Skills * High School diploma or equivalent preferred * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred * Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred * Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills Experience * One year phlebotomy experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications * Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred * Phlebotomy Tech (PBT) certification or State licensure is preferred if in Louisiana In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 12PM - 8:30PM Work Type: Part Time

Job Description The Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting, processing, and preparing patient specimens for testing in a medical clinic environment. This position ensures accurate specimen collection, proper labeling, and timely transport while maintaining a professional and compassionate approach to patient care. The Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomist works closely with providers, nurses, and laboratory personnel to support efficient clinic operations and high-quality diagnostic testing. Key Responsibilities: Perform venipuncture and blood collections on adult patients using proper techniques and infection control procedures. Collect urine, stool, and other clinical specimens as ordered, following standard collection and handling protocols. Verify patient identity and ensure accurate specimen labeling, documentation, and data entry into the electronic medical record (EMR) or laboratory information system (LIS). Prepare, centrifuge, and aliquot specimens for in-house testing or reference laboratory transport. Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the phlebotomy and laboratory work areas. Monitor supply inventory and notify appropriate personnel when stock levels are low. Follow all clinic and laboratory policies regarding safety, biohazard handling, and patient confidentiality. Provide excellent customer service by ensuring patient comfort, professionalism, and clear communication throughout the collection process. Assist with routine laboratory support tasks such as filing, scanning, and test result distribution. Participate in quality control and continuing education activities as required. Qualifications: Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program. At least 6 months of experience in a medical or outpatient clinic setting is preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current Phlebotomy Certification (state or national - ASCP, AMT, NHA, etc.) required or eligible. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of routine laboratory procedures, specimen collection, and handling requirements. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in labeling, recordkeeping, and data entry. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare staff. Ability to work efficiently and calmly in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Proficient with EMR and LIS systems; basic computer literacy required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand or sit for long periods during specimen collection. Manual dexterity and visual acuity for handling specimens and entering data. Occasional lifting of supplies or equipment up to 25 lbs.

Job Title: Phlebotomist (PRN) Responsible for obtaining specimens from patients with minimum discomfort and pain for the performance of various blood and chemical analysis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Obtaining specimens with a high degree of professionalism and concern for the patients. Become familiar with all procedures and instruction guides to obtaining specimens and instructing patients. Complete all appropriate forms: Reference lab log according to protocol. Verify information and patient identity. Deliver specimens to appropriate processing area. Ensure proficiency in aseptic technique. Document tests sent to reference labs and record the results of these tests upon receipt, sending a copy to the doctor and filing a copy in the lab. Maintain a good working relationship with all departments. Keep area stocked with supplies. Maintain a file procedure for special patient instructions. Maintain cleanliness of work area. Assist with filing and other clerical duties such as greeting and checking in patients. Responsible for learning insurance requirements. Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers. Perform other tasks as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques. Knowledge of clinic protocols and policies. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an approved phlebotomy training program required. Phlebotomy certification preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year of experience is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Laboratory setting. Frequent telephone calls and other interruptions which requires being able to handle a fast-paced work environment during entire time at work. Must be able to prioritize multiple projects. Must maintain strict confidentiality and exercise professionalism when interacting with staff, managers, supervisors, physicians, external customers, etc. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires continuous standing, sitting, frequent walking, bending, and stopping. May require lifting 50-100 pounds. Exposure to possible hazardous materials/conditions and infectious diseases.

Phlebotomist will draw blood from research study participants. The Phlebotomist will process blood samples as needed. * Ability and willingness to work in the field in churches throughout the Greater New Orleans area. * Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment. * Ability to work a flexible schedule (including weekends). * State of Louisiana Phlebotomy certification * One year of phlebotomist experience

Under general supervision of the Administrative Director of Laboratory, the Phlebotomist is responsible for collection, reception and distribution of specimens. Performs various clerical duties including reporting and client supplies distribution, performing limited specimen analysis as trained, under the direction of the Pathologist and Laboratory Director. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to specific patient populations that are served, including the following age groups: neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Performs phlebotomy, including venipuncture, finger and heel sticks. Performs departmental tasks such as: restocking, taking temperatures, centrifuging specimens, etc. Utilizes appropriate patient identification process using two identifiers. Compares information on patient armband to the lab test order to confirm a match. Takes appropriate corrective action to resolve any discrepancies prior to specimen collection. Appropriately labels all tubes and containers with required elements in the presence of the patient. Organizes workload appropriately to: collect all specimens, transport to the laboratory, receive and distribute specimens in a timely manner. Collects chain of custody drug screens per established procedure. Enters test orders. Keeps work area neat and clean. As workload dictates, both assigned shift and work station may be changed. Adheres to infection prevention protocols with every patient encounter. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct and all HMH policies. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI. Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately. Performs all other related duties as assigned LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or GED required. Some college credits including biology or chemistry and/or successful completion of military basic medical laboratory procedure course preferred. Experience: One year of hospital laboratory experience preferred Licensure/Certification: None required. Successful completion of a Phlebotomy certification program with national registry preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Frequent: sitting, standing, walking, & reaching. Occasional: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, & squatting, Visual and hearing acuity required; color vision required for perceiving colors of solutions. Work is inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature. Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Phlebotomist Reports To: Laboratory Manager Department: Laboratory FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IMPORTANT NOTE: Current opening is for a PRN (not part-time or full-time). The employee selected MUST be willing to work from any of our sites, which are located in Anahuac, Mont Belvieu & Dayton. Under the direct supervision of A Medical Technologist or MLT, he/she will obtain and prepare specimen for analysis and perform various screening tests as indicated. Responsible for the collection of venous and capillary blood samples using various techniques (i.e., syringe, heel stick, venipuncture, fingerstick). Receive, process and distribute laboratory specimens, distribute departmental paperwork, and stock supplies as needed. Responsible for the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric population as it affects phlebotomy. Required to maintain a professional and cooperative working relationship with patients, patient's families, medical staff and other hospital personnel. He/She must at all times verify patient identification at bedside, giving instruction to patients when needed, taking safety precautions during the handling of specimens and blood collections. He/ She must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required. He/She will perform tasks as assigned by Laboratory Management within their scope of training such as order entry on LIS (CPSI), filing of results, scanning of results to CPSI and ECW as needed, temperature check and recording. Disinfecting work area and phlebotomy trays. Inventory check on phlebotomy and collection supplies. File all paperwork according to laboratory procedures. Laboratory records are maintained for two years. Adhere to all Chambers Health appearance standards and always maintain a professional dress while working. Maintains friendly, efficient, positive customer service attitude toward customers, clients and co-workers. Is responsive to customer needs. Uses Service Excellence model when interacting with patients, client, and guests. Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competence by adherence to hospital and departmental annual training commitments. Participates in self-development by attending mandatory in-services and educational programs appropriate to the goals and needs of the department. Adheres to all established systems and training programs to provide a safe environment. Maintains compliance with Chambers Health standards of operation. Always adheres to Chambers Health Business Conduct Policy. Maintains all records and reports to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and codes. Maintains compliance with all requirements of Federal, State and local regulations and guidelines including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended. OTHER DUTIES Performs other related duties as may be assigned by manager. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described in the following tables are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat and also loud noise and constant noise of instruments. USE OF EQUIPMENT: Fill in equipment typically used to perform the job, i.e. personal computer, telephone, oven, grill, cash register, copier, hand truck, etc. Laboratory Instruments Telephone Computer Fax machine Scanner Label Makers Breathalyzer Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: . Must be able to work independently with limited supervision. Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Requires strong organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail. LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Place an ‘X' next to the statement that best describes the usual lifting activity. SEDENTARY Lifting to 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and or carrying small items (files, manuals, binders) LIGHT Lifting 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 10 pounds X MEDIUM Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds HEAVY Lifting 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 pounds VERY HEAVY Lifting objects more than 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing 50 pounds or more PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Place an “X” in the column that best describes the physical activities which are required for the position. DEFINITIONS: Not Required May be a routine part of the job, but the essential functions can be performed without this activity. Occasional Activity is needed to perform the essential functions of the job at random intervals. Frequent Activity is usual and customary part of the essential functions of the job. Constant Activity is continually occurring and required to perform the essential functions of the job. BENDING - FREQUENT KEYING - FREQUENT HEARING - CONSTANT REACHING - FREQUENT SEEING - CONSTANT SPEAKING - CONSTANT STANDING - CONSTANT WALKING - FREQUENT LIFTING - FREQUENT CARRYING - FREQUENT CLIMBING - OCCASIONAL KNEELING - OCCASIONAL TASTING - FREQUENT SMELLING - FREQUENT PUSHING - FREQUENT PULLING - FREQUENT OVERHEAD REACHING - OCCASIONAL

Department: Lab-Administration Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 36 The Laboratory Phlebotomist performs positive patient identification and collection of various laboratory specimens on inpatients and outpatients, as needed. Receives specimens into the lab reception area, inputs specimen information into the laboratory information system and requests patient registration as necessary. Phlebotomists maintain specimen integrity during specimen collection, transport, and processing of samples received in the laboratory. Communicates specimen issues to caregivers. Provides customer service by greeting visitors, answering the telephone, transferring phone calls, faxing results, and assisting with specimen requirements. Performs other clerical or clinical duties as required by area of service. Patients served at Cook Childrens range in age from newborn through the adolescent period. Every effort will be made to collect specimens in the least traumatic manner to both child and family, to include attention to age appropriate child life issues and pain management techniques. Additionally, adults are occasionally served. Specific instructions appear in the procedure manuals. All Laboratory personnel are required to follow Cook Childrens Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct, and the Clinical Laboratory Compliance Plan. Laboratory and Corporate Compliance, as outlined by the OIG and HCFA is an important aspect of our laboratorys environment, and each employee is expected to be knowledgeable of, and behave in accordance with the Laboratory and Cook Childrens Compliance Plans. These job functions are performed with a professional, courteous and knowledgeable manner towards physicians, management, nurses, co-workers, and other customers of Cook Children's Healthcare System. Qualifications: High School graduate or GED required Have a minimum of one year phlebotomy experience, pediatric experience preferred Certification (phlebotomy, medical assistant) preferred About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Phlebotomist, Outpatient - (250000WO) Description WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARYResponsible for drawing blood samples from a patient safely and accurately for testing and research. Submits samples of blood, urine or tissue with proper label for analysis to the laboratory. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Job Duties Job knowledge. Obtains blood specimens by venipuncture and/or capillary puncture (limited use) with minimum trauma to patient by using the Phlebotomy collection device. Instructs patients on proper collection of urine samples. Researches specimen requirements prior to specimen collection for esoteric or new tests. Maintains a fast and accurate specimen collection turnaround time. Use Epic Beaker to enter lab orders. Verify tests ordered on the requisition with respect to details for accurate test codes while processing specimens through the LIS system, maintain positive patient identification and specimen requirements/handling via Phlebotomy collection device. Quality Orientation: Helps monitor pending lists, including but not limited to the unreceived specimen log. Supports CLS Quality Assurance program, actively participating in performance improvement activities by Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing as appropriate. Ensures specimen requirements are maintained during transportation and storage as per protocol. Ensures that specimens sent via tube system are sent successfully before leaving the area. Maintains specimen integrity at all times.Maintains positive patient identification for all specimens collected, using defined protocols.Maintains patient confidentiality throughout all activities and communications. Enters data of patient demographics and lab order instructions as needed. Labels patient specimens and paperwork accurately according to established procedures, maintaining positive patient and specimen Identification at all times. Performs Final Check at all times Customer Service: Provides exceptional customer service to patients of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Greets patients kindly, puts patients at ease, addresses any patient concerns, properly communicates and demonstrates compassion and respect to all patients. Answers calls/communication in a pleasant and professional manner. Follows up and accepts responsibility for the resolution of the caller's concerns and or gives an informed hand off to the next person of authority. Processes laboratory samples according to procedure. Centrifuges and prepares aliquots when needed. Maintains specimen requirements at all times according to protocol. Dispatches specimens to the main laboratory or other designated testing facility as per established procedure with fewer than two mislabeled specimens. Document all correct and accurate information in regard to the specimens collected to ensure best is being met daily, delivers collected specimens to the laboratory(window specimen receiving) and may receive specimen using Epic Beaker. May have to enter orders or look up orders in EPIC Beaker. May be required to contact the Core Laboratory for retrieval of specimens (e.g. for add-on test). Adheres to Patient Safety Goals as defined by UTSW, TJC, CAP, and other regulatory/accreditation agencies. Performs inventory of supplies as assigned. Provides training to other Phlebotomists as needed. May provide team leadership for other Phlebotomists in the absence of the Lead Phlebotomist. Ensures all tests are accounted for in the ordering system. If necessary, contacts physician's office or nurse to obtain order clarification/verification prior to collecting specimens. Tracks every specimen to ensure specimen integrity, accounting particularly for those samples which must be transported to other locations with fewer than three occasions of errors involving maintaining specimen batches (opening, reconciling and closing). Orders and Monitors supplies and ensures all are within expiration date. Ensures that expired supplies are discarded and none are in the general supply, storage or on phlebotomy carts. Phlebotomy carts need to be fully stocked with required supplies; delivered to the specific staging area; document daily use on current phlebotomy log. Keeps work area well organized and free from clutter, stocked with essential supplies and decontaminated with proper cleaning solutions and disposal of wastes and trash in appropriate containers. Utilizes the Risk Management and Process Improvement tools (Event Reports) in an accurate and timely way to identify issues concerning Quality Improvement and assists coworkers in this process as needed. Follows chain of command when reporting unsafe practices observed. Actively participates in the review of the monthly schedule and work assignments in conjunction with the Supervisor/Coordinator. Know daily tasks and be accountable for the daily workflow, including the status of the phlebotomy tracker, work flow assignments, and priority test requests. Also, acts as a liaison/problem solver for phlebotomy issues. Perform blood collections, blood cultures, and other special collections (Lactic acid, Ammonia, QFTs, to name a few), according to procedures defined by the LIS Collection Management with minimum errors. Attendance Reports for work on the assigned days at the assigned times. Follows procedures regarding requesting and using leave in manner that consistently supports effective job performance. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Required EducationHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent. Licenses and Certifications(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). Preferred EducationCompletion of a Phlebotomy program in an accredited college or university. ExperiencePrevious Phlebotomy experience. Licenses and Certifications(ACLS) ADV CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to lift up to 10 pounds Requires constant walking Wears RFID tag to check out collection device throughout the entire shift Work requires exercise of considerable judgment in application, evaluation, and implementation of new or revised procedures, techniques, and practices to work problems. Work requires internal contact with patients, nurses, physicians, and allied health practitioner from other departments regarding specimen collection. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS Physical DemandsLiftingWalking Working ConditionsHazardsLaboratory SettingMay be exposed to body fluids and infectious diseases PACT STATEMENT The following is the acronym, "PACT", and is fundamental to all clinical positions at UT Southwestern Medical Center: P-Problem Solving: To achieve excellence in patient care and service, all employees are expected to take ownership in solving problems effectively, efficiently and to the satisfaction of the patient. A-Ability, Attitude and Appearance: In keeping with a professional healthcare environment, all employees are expected to have the ability to perform their jobs and to appear and conduct themselves in a professional and positive manner. C-Communications and Compassion: It is our goal that all our communications are clear, courteous, timely, and delivered with compassion, respect and appropriate confidentiality. T-Teamwork: In our medical environment, our patients regard every employee they encounter as a member of the Southwestern Medical Center team. Our goal is to individually work hard to contribute to our team, support our co-workers, and to achieve not only excellent patient care and service, but also a satisfying, caring environment for each other. SalarySalary NegotiableSecurityThis position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. EEO Statement UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines BlvdWork Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390Job: Allied HealthOrganization: 867649 - UH Lab CCOB PhlebotomySchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Level: Individual ContributorJob Posting: Dec 18, 2025, 9:54:13 PM

Job Description The Phlebotomist shall be responsible for the performance of venipuncture and capillary blood collection duties as well as collection of body fluid, urine, and other specimens presented to the laboratory by hospital departments other than the laboratory, out-patient sources, and/or patients and physicians office

Summary of Essential Functions Performs veni-punctures on all patient populations. Organizes workload efficiently and without delay. Practices safety and infection control procedures according to laboratory and hospital policies to assure a safe environment for patients, visitors, medical staff, and lab personnel. Performs all duties associated with LIS in an accurate and timely manner. Performs basic laboratory tests at patient's bedside. Processes paperwork and specimens for send out reference lab testing and drug screens. Demonstrates competency in assessing patients' needs at bedside. Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of four months experience which may be obtained through any of the following: High School and/or Vocational School; and/or Technical School; and/or essential experience; and/or On-The-Job training. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Licenses and Certifications Phlebotomy certification preferred or a minimum of 1year work experience. Must have current class “C” driver's license (State of Texas) and be capable of driving a manual transmission vehicle. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Common reasoning, basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of all units of measure, and with like common and decimal fractions. Ability to compute percentages. Ability to read reports, notes, etc. Write reports and procedures using proper grammar, spelling, etc. Speak with poise and control using correct English. Must remain insurable under liability insurance policy, i.e. over age 21 and no moving violations. Possess the manual dexterity to safely operate a motor vehicle. Physical Requirements Requires standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 35 pounds, and driving during the entire shift. Requires manual hand and finger dexterity, visual acuity and color vision, and eye-hand coordination. Must be able to handle all types of biological and physical specimens using proper blood and body fluid precautions. Duties and Responsibilities Organizes workload efficiently and without delay. Identifies patients and labels specimens accurately according to established procedures. Blood Banking errors must be evaluated case by case for severity of the error, and in some cases no errors will be tolerated. Consistently collects the proper specimens for tests to be performed. Writes date, time, and initials on labels and requisitions. Consistently completes routine blood sample tests within 5-8 minutes, difficult cases within 15 minutes. Maintains URL collection logs at assigned facilities. Interacts and collects specimens in multiple settings e.g. URPG offices, hospitals, nursing homes, businesses, physician offices, schools, and patient homes. Performs driving duties, obeys traffic laws, and maintains the care and fueling of company vehicles. Performs audits of requisitions, monitors test orders at facilities, and insures accuracy of patient demographics, insurances, and ICD-10 codes for entering into the LIS. Assists clients with training in the LIS and familiarization with data entry protocols. Assists clients with training in specimen collection protocols and laboratory regulations on specimen labeling, time critical tests, specimen temperature, and specimen transport requirements. Practices safety and infection control protocol according to lab and hospital policies to insure a safe environment for patients, visitors, medical staff, and lab personnel. Handles contaminated materials according to infection control guidelines; reports accidents, incidents, and/or unsafe conditions to supervisor; completes incident report within 24 hours. Disposes of contaminated needles in a puncture proof container. Never recap or cut needles. Sorts chart reports for mail as needed. Handles information requests on specimen/test results. Assists with daily functions of secretary, courier, maintaining supplies, training new employees, and other needs. Performs phlebotomy duty after normal business hours and overnight, weekends, and holidays. Performs all other tasks/responsibilities as necessary.

Perks of Joining PathGroup: Quarterly Bonus Potential Step-based / Competitive pay Career growth Wellness Program Tuition Assistance by following us on social media or checking out: PathGroup website - ************************* LinkedIn - ****************************************** Instagram - **************************************** Facebook - ************************************** JOB SUMMARY: Phlebotomist I performs daily phlebotomy activities of the Patient Service Center (PSC) or In-office Phlebotomy (IOP) accurately and on time. The person in this position interacts with the client, patients, and other PathGroup personnel in a professional and courteous manner and performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Greets customers appropriately. Treat all customers in a courteous manner. Ensures all field phlebotomy and PSC specimens are collected accurately and on time. Collects specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required. Reduces patient anxiety by providing a calm environment for patients before, during and after the collection process. Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. Disposes of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. Completes requisitions accurately. Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer. Requires attention to detail to maintain high level of accuracy. Communicate with clients to confirm handwritten orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information, i.e. diagnosis codes, UPIN information, etc. Researches test/client information utilizing lab computer system. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Demonstrates proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens. Maintains required records and documentation. Maintains daily records and all appropriate PSC/IOP Phlebotomy logs. Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Performs basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail. The person in this position is required to perform electronic data entry. Approves time in attendance software by noon on the Monday following the end of the pay period. Submits accurate expense and travel logs Monday for the week prior or as directed by management. Demonstrates organizational commitment. Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times. Utilizes time appropriately. Capable of maintaining fluctuating patient flow. Displays courteous and professional behavior to clients, patients, and co-workers. Communicates with co-workers and clients in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment. Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement. Performs duties in independent manner. Communicates pertinent information/issues to supervisor, manager or group leader for resolution. Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company. Ensures facilities are neat, clean and in good repair, takes appropriate action to advise Group Leader or Supervisor of required repairs and maintenance. Assist with periodic inventory counts, report shortages and problems to group leader or supervisor as they occur. Utilizes proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to ensure patient and personal safety. Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data. Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.

Department: Research Operations Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 The Laboratory Phlebotomist performs positive patient identification and collection of various laboratory specimens on inpatients and outpatients, as needed. Receives specimens into the lab reception area, inputs specimen information into the laboratory information system and requests patient registration as necessary. Phlebotomists maintain specimen integrity during specimen collection, transport, and processing of samples received in the laboratory. Communicates specimen issues to caregivers. Provides customer service by greeting visitors, answering the telephone, transferring phone calls, faxing results, and assisting with specimen requirements. Performs other clerical or clinical duties as required by area of service. Patients served at Cook Children's range in age from newborn through the adolescent period. Every effort will be made to collect specimens in the least traumatic manner to both child and family, to include attention to age-appropriate child life issues and pain management techniques. Additionally, adults are occasionally served. Specific instructions appear in the procedure manuals. All Laboratory personnel are required to follow Cook Children's Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct, and the Clinical Laboratory Compliance Plan. Laboratory and Corporate Compliance, as outlined by the OIG and HCFA is an important aspect of our laboratory's environment, and each employee is expected to be knowledgeable of, and behave in accordance with the Laboratory and Cook Children's Compliance Plans. These job functions are performed with a professional, courteous and knowledgeable manner towards physicians, management, nurses, co-workers, and other customers of Cook Children's Healthcare System. Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Have a minimum of one year phlebotomy experience Pediatric experience preferred Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification preferred About Us: Cook Children's Health Care System Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents. Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

Summary of Essential Functions Serves as a patient care team member with an emphasis on drawing blood aseptically from patients in the hospital and employees as needed. Performs specimen collection for employee drug and COVID-19 screening. Performs routine laboratory tasks related to receiving and processing specimens of any type including but not limited to whole blood, blood components, body fluids, lower respiratory samples, wounds, and tissues. Performs clerical processes including but not limited to order entry, report processing, and computer data entry. Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. License and Certifications Phlebotomy certification preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Phlebotomy experience and preferred. Must be able to communicate with other persons effectively and courteously. Understand and comprehend basic medical terminology to transcribe physician orders. Must be able to prioritize work according to written instructions using organizational skills and sound judgment. Physical Requirements Bending, walking, standing, and moderate lifting up to 35 pounds. Manual dexterity, visual acuity, and color vision. Must be able to handle all types of biological and physical specimens using proper blood and body fluid precautions. Duties and Responsibilities Provides a communication link between laboratory staff, patient care providers and outreach clients to facilitate the provision of prompt, accurate, efficient laboratory services. Prepares patients and aseptically collects specimens utilizing written procedures and with an approach that considers patient age and level of anxiety. Ensures proper patient identification and accurate specimen labeling according to established procedures. Maintains patient identity through all phases of specimen processing. Ensures collection of proper specimens according to established procedures. Frequently requests and reviews collection pending reports during each shift and resolves all outstanding problems. Proper collection and handling of specimens for urine drug and COVID-19 screening on hospital employees using appropriate chain of custody guidelines when indicated. Handles contaminated specimens and material according to infection control guidelines and reports accidents or incidents appropriately. Assists with stock level maintenance in the processing area. Dates and distributes laboratory supplies upon arrival. Handling requests for lab tests to include transcription of physician's orders promptly and accurately according to procedure. Reviews medication, previous surgeries and other pertinent information that could influence the requested laboratory tests. Registers patients and orders testing efficiently and accurately for both hospital and reference laboratory patients as needed. Performs all other tasks/responsibilities as assigned.