Phlebotomist I - Laboratory Collection - Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Binghamton, NY jobs
Eligible for up to a $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Responsible for the collection of blood and other specimens from all patient populations using prescribed procedures with accuracy, skill, professionalism, and superb customer service. Duties may require on and off-site phlebotomy, specimen transport and specimen delivery duties. Other specialized duties include patient registration, patient lab order management, processing specimens for testing, blood study kit handling, lab order entry and acting as a first responder to emergency codes.
Education, License & Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Computer keyboard skills and navigation are required.
- Completion of a phlebotomy training program or equivalent experience is desired.
- Medical terminology and/or knowledge of basic anatomy is preferred.
- A valid driver's license is required.
Essential Functions:
As a phlebotomist you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous and capillary) using standard safety equipment from all age groups with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures. You may be required to provide rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes. Additional responsibilities include:
1. Accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling, and transportation.
2. Working with a variety of computer programs/systems.
3. Utilizing excellent customer relations and communication skills in performing phlebotomy
4. Answering the phone and interacting with patients, nurses, providers, and other health care professionals to ensure high customer satisfaction.
5. Demonstrating a positive and professional demeanor.
6. Working independently as well as within a team.
7. Demonstrating skills in coping, understanding, following written and verbal instructions, organization and prioritization, attention to detail, problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision making.
8. You will actively partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Other Duties:
1. Phlebotomists may be required to support evening, night, weekend, or holidays shifts for both outpatient and inpatient specimen collection.
2. Phlebotomists may be required to travel to perform specimen collections.
3. Other duties as assigned.
Pay Range $17.00-$23.85/hour DOE
$17-23.9 hourly 3d ago
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Outpatient Phlebotomist (Full-Time, Days)
Enloe Medical Center 4.8
Chico, CA jobs
ENL Laboratory Compensation range: $24.80 - $31.75 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience Shift: Day Shift length: 10 hours Days off: Varied Hours per pay period: 80 Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families-care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Outpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for collection of blood samples with standard venipuncture and microtainer techniques for all age groups. Performs venous and capillary blood specimen collection using established safety practices in a skillful and accurate manner. Performs finger sticks and heel sticks. Properly collects blood cultures without contamination. Receives laboratory specimens and processes samples for Laboratory testing, performs clerical and client services functions in the Laboratory; draw station sites and travel to additional sites when needed. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to order tests, collect specimens, locates test results, specimen processing and handling functions to ensure timeliness and accuracy of workflow and monitor pending logs regularly to provide rapid turnaround time. Follows departmental and regulatory policies for proper patient and specimen identification. Rotates in different Outpatient Draw Stations.
An Outpatient phlebotomist must work well under pressure and be sensitive to the confidentiality of protected health information. The position requires exercise of judgment under general supervision. Build collaborative professional relationships to create quality healthcare. Work independently in a professional team-oriented environment. Possess office skills such as but not limited to data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner, answering the phone, transferring calls, faxing, printing, filing, cleaning, and organizing. Ability to multi-task and do other duties as assigned including but not limited to charge entry and charge review. Identifies and conducts problem resolution for preanalytical specimen issues.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
Experience as a licensed phlebotomist or experience in a clinical laboratory
Prior experience utilizing clerical, computer, and receptionist skills
Desired:
Medical terminology
Prior in phlebotomy and laboratory specimen processing
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current Phlebotomy Certificate CPT I issued by the California Department of Public Health.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
The ideal candidate must be an experienced phlebotomist who can provide high-quality patient care in both direct and indirect capacities. We are seeking a healthcare professional who takes extreme pride in their work, making patients feel reassured, and well cared for, through a warm and comforting demeanor. They must be able to pay attention to detail and demonstrate strict adherence to best clinical practices. They must have confidence in their phlebotomy skills, strong work ethic, a good understanding of customer service, and be capable of using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (Microsoft Office Suite) computer skills for a variety of support functions. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. They must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. They must be aware of chemical hygiene protocols and handling requirements for biohazard materials. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Benefits Information
Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:
* $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
* Prescription and dental group insurance
* Retirement with employer match
* Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
* Extended Sick Leave
* Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
* Employee Assistance Program
* Educational Assistance
Please visit the employee benefits page at ***************************** to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email ******************* to receive a full summary of benefits.
$24.8-31.8 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Outpatient Phlebotomist (Full-Time, Days)
Enloe Health 4.8
Chico, CA jobs
ENL Laboratory
Compensation range:
$24.80 - $31.75
Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
Shift: Day Shift length: 10 hours Days off: Varied Hours per pay period: 80
Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families-care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Outpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for collection of blood samples with standard venipuncture and microtainer techniques for all age groups. Performs venous and capillary blood specimen collection using established safety practices in a skillful and accurate manner. Performs finger sticks and heel sticks. Properly collects blood cultures without contamination. Receives laboratory specimens and processes samples for Laboratory testing, performs clerical and client services functions in the Laboratory; draw station sites and travel to additional sites when needed. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to order tests, collect specimens, locates test results, specimen processing and handling functions to ensure timeliness and accuracy of workflow and monitor pending logs regularly to provide rapid turnaround time. Follows departmental and regulatory policies for proper patient and specimen identification. Rotates in different Outpatient Draw Stations.
An Outpatient phlebotomist must work well under pressure and be sensitive to the confidentiality of protected health information. The position requires exercise of judgment under general supervision. Build collaborative professional relationships to create quality healthcare. Work independently in a professional team-oriented environment. Possess office skills such as but not limited to data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner, answering the phone, transferring calls, faxing, printing, filing, cleaning, and organizing. Ability to multi-task and do other duties as assigned including but not limited to charge entry and charge review. Identifies and conducts problem resolution for preanalytical specimen issues.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
Experience as a licensed phlebotomist or experience in a clinical laboratory
Prior experience utilizing clerical, computer, and receptionist skills
Desired:
Medical terminology
Prior in phlebotomy and laboratory specimen processing
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current Phlebotomy Certificate CPT I issued by the California Department of Public Health.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
The ideal candidate must be an experienced phlebotomist who can provide high-quality patient care in both direct and indirect capacities. We are seeking a healthcare professional who takes extreme pride in their work, making patients feel reassured, and well cared for, through a warm and comforting demeanor. They must be able to pay attention to detail and demonstrate strict adherence to best clinical practices. They must have confidence in their phlebotomy skills, strong work ethic, a good understanding of customer service, and be capable of using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (Microsoft Office Suite) computer skills for a variety of support functions. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. They must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. They must be aware of chemical hygiene protocols and handling requirements for biohazard materials. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Benefits Information
Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:
$0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
Prescription and dental group insurance
Retirement with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
Extended Sick Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance
Please visit the employee benefits page at ***************************** to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email ******************* to receive a full summary of benefits.
Laboratory Assistant II - Phlebotomist - Full-Time Days/Evenings FLEX
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
A Lab Assistant II Phlebotomist preforms adult and pediatric Phlebotomy, in addition to daily tasks including, centrifuging, aliquoting and stabilizing patient specimens for transport via courier to the main campus lab or via the pneumatic tube system. Accurately register patients, insurance verification and verifying all patient demographics.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Performs pre-analytical specimen receipt, processing, identification verification and specimen storage.
Operates centrifuge and pneumatic tube systems, office equipment, enters information and tests orders in to the laboratory computer system Helps minimize butterfly usage throughout the PSC"s, maintains professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Provides training to others
Performs phlebotomy on inpatient floors and supports the ED phlebotomy staff and may be required to draw outpatients on off-hours.
Manages work unit supply ordering and inventory.
Required Skills and Experience:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational phlebotomy (or related) course/program, or 1 year working phlebotomy experience.
P
referred Skills and Experience:
Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred
Good written and oral communication skills preferred.
Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely and adjust to changes in work volumes.
Physical Requirements
:
May require light lifting (up to 10 Lbs.) and carrying supplies.
Repetitive use of hands (e.g. computer keyboard usage), sitting, walking or standing for long periods of time is often necessary.
Location and Travel Requirements:
Onsite at Schuyler Hospital - 220 Steuben St, Montour Falls, NY 14865
Shift: Full-Time Days/Evenings FLEX. Anticipated schedule/shift is weekdays 9:30 am to 6 pm and every fourth weekend 6am to 2:30pm. Rotating holidays and weekends. Ability to flex to meet department and patient schedule needs.
0%-5% Travel can be expected in this role
Pay Range Disclosure:
Standard Rate of $19.79 to $26.04 per hour plus benefits
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.
I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
$19.8-26 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
Outpatient Phlebotomist (Full-Time, Days)
Enloe Medical Center 4.8
California jobs
ENL Laboratory
Compensation range:
$24.80 - $31.75
Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
Shift: Day Shift length: 10 hours Days off: Varied Hours per pay period: 80
Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families-care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Outpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for collection of blood samples with standard venipuncture and microtainer techniques for all age groups. Performs venous and capillary blood specimen collection using established safety practices in a skillful and accurate manner. Performs finger sticks and heel sticks. Properly collects blood cultures without contamination. Receives laboratory specimens and processes samples for Laboratory testing, performs clerical and client services functions in the Laboratory; draw station sites and travel to additional sites when needed. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to order tests, collect specimens, locates test results, specimen processing and handling functions to ensure timeliness and accuracy of workflow and monitor pending logs regularly to provide rapid turnaround time. Follows departmental and regulatory policies for proper patient and specimen identification. Rotates in different Outpatient Draw Stations.
An Outpatient phlebotomist must work well under pressure and be sensitive to the confidentiality of protected health information. The position requires exercise of judgment under general supervision. Build collaborative professional relationships to create quality healthcare. Work independently in a professional team-oriented environment. Possess office skills such as but not limited to data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner, answering the phone, transferring calls, faxing, printing, filing, cleaning, and organizing. Ability to multi-task and do other duties as assigned including but not limited to charge entry and charge review. Identifies and conducts problem resolution for preanalytical specimen issues.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
Experience as a licensed phlebotomist or experience in a clinical laboratory
Prior experience utilizing clerical, computer, and receptionist skills
Desired:
Medical terminology
Prior in phlebotomy and laboratory specimen processing
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current Phlebotomy Certificate CPT I issued by the California Department of Public Health.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
The ideal candidate must be an experienced phlebotomist who can provide high-quality patient care in both direct and indirect capacities. We are seeking a healthcare professional who takes extreme pride in their work, making patients feel reassured, and well cared for, through a warm and comforting demeanor. They must be able to pay attention to detail and demonstrate strict adherence to best clinical practices. They must have confidence in their phlebotomy skills, strong work ethic, a good understanding of customer service, and be capable of using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (Microsoft Office Suite) computer skills for a variety of support functions. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. They must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. They must be aware of chemical hygiene protocols and handling requirements for biohazard materials. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Benefits Information
Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:
$0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
Prescription and dental group insurance
Retirement with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
Extended Sick Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance
Please visit the employee benefits page at ***************************** to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email ******************* to receive a full summary of benefits.
$24.8-31.8 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Phlebotomist - Clinical Labs
UW Health 4.5
Madison, WI jobs
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday with start times between 8:00AM - 9:00AM and end times between 4:30PM - 5:30PM. No weekends or holidays at this time. You may be eligible for up to a $2,500 sign-on bonus. You will work at UW Health Junction Road Medical Center in Madison, WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and become part of our diverse team, working in a fast paced and patient centered environment.
We are seeking a Phlebotomist to:
Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages.
Ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling.
Complete specimen receiving and specimen processing.
Patient check-in and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system.
At UW Health, you will have:
An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work .
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation Preferred
Work Experience
1 year of experience in phlebotomy and/or healthcare Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
Job Description
UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
Phlebotomist - Clinical Labs
UW Health 4.5
Madison, WI jobs
Work Schedule:
80% FTE, days. Hours are 7:45 am to 3:15 pm Monday through Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You may be eligible for up to a $2,000 sign-on bonus. You will work at 2402 Winnebago St in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and become part of our diverse team, working in a fast paced and patient centered environment.
We are seeking a Phlebotomist - Clinical Labs to:
Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages.
Ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling.
Complete specimen receiving and specimen processing.
Patient check-in and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system.
At UW Health, you will have:
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation Preferred
Work Experience
1 year of experience in phlebotomy and/or healthcare Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Phlebotomist (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or equivalent Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
View Full Job Description UW Medical Foundation benefits
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
Phlebotomist-Big Spring
Shannon Health 4.3
Big Spring, TX jobs
Performs phlebotomy related tasks in a physician office setting. Physical Requirements
The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50)
Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty.
Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations.
May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease.
May have to handle emergency situations.
May be subject to irregular hours.
May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns.
May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents.
Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting.
Activity Conditions (Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously):
Sitting- Frequently
Walking- Frequently
Standing- Continuously
Bending-Occasionally
Squatting - Occasionally
Climbing-Occasionally
Kneeling-Occasionally
Twisting-Occasionally
Visual and Hearing Requirements
Must be able to see with corrective eye wear.
Must be able to hear clearly with assistance.
Working Conditions
Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period of heavy workload and stress. This role may include working in less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include exposure to extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet typical cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and homes with pets. Works in various conditions.
Performance: Essential Functions
Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and takes appropriate action based on the information they have. Recognizes own limitations and consults with the supervisor, manager, or team member when appropriate.
Time Management: Works efficiently and manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed with accuracy and within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount of time.
Quality & Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Speed and consistency of output and time utilization of job duties.
Computer Knowledge & Electronic Equipment Use: Demonstrates ability to consistently utilize electronic equipment and online computer programs to perform job duties, including electronic documentation, and order entry.
Resource Utilization: Consistently utilizes and maintains supplies and equipment to minimize lost charges and unnecessary equipment repair-replacement.
Confidentiality: Adheres to established policies on privacy and security requirements for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as applicable by Shannon Policy.
Responsibilities
Supervises the Following Positions
Positions: N/A
Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions
Greets patients and internal/external customers in a professional, customer-service oriented manner by explaining procedures and assures patient confidentiality.
Uses proper methods to verify patient information and label tubes as needed following lab protocols.
Minimize waiting time for patients as much as possible.
Anticipates unusual reaction of patient to any procedure.
Performs vein-punctures, heel sticks, and finger sticks to collect proper specimens from patients.
Insures the proper transfer of all specimens in accordance with laboratory and infection control procedures.
Maintains supplies in phlebotomy area and collection trays.
Explains take home collection procedures to patients in a clear and concise manner.
Maintains laboratory logs and keeps track of laboratory results coming in from reference labs, assuring we receive all of the results in a timely manner.
Receive lab/x-ray order requisitions from staff and makes sure they are filled out completely and correctly with name, date of birth, EMR number, tests/procedures to be done, doctor name, and diagnosis.
Prepares requisitions to be sent to billing department.
Uses basic mathematics to tally workload counts, checks monthly laboratory billing for accuracy.
Performs standard screens and transfer all calls, take complete messages, place calls as directed.
Explain credit policy, indicate chart location, explain credit policy to new patients, refer bad credit or overdue account to credit department.
Schedule all appointments at physician/nurse direction.
Verify patient information, notify nurse of patient arrival, note time of arrival on fee ticket.
Work with lab manager on any activity requiring assistance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience:
Required
Knowledge of Medical Laboratory practices and procedures
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Knowledge of Lab/reference manuals, formularies, ICD-9 book, and reference lab procedures
Certification/Licensure:
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
Preferred
ASCP Board of Registry or equivalent
$24k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
Laboratory Collection - Phlebotomist I - Full Time Days FLEX
Cayuga Health System 4.7
Ithaca, NY jobs
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
The Laboratory Assistant I (Outpatient Phlebotomist) position supports outpatient laboratory daily operations by providing excellence in patient services, proper phlebotomy specimen collection, alliquoting, complete accuracy in Epic registration, centrifuge usage, drug screens, error-free documentation as well as overall compliance with regulatory standards. The Lab Assistant 1 role is essential to maintaining efficient workflow, patient satisfaction and quality laboratory results for subsequent patient care.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Performs proper venipuncture and post care of phlebotomy site along with labeling each specimen with 2 forms of ID with zero labeling errors.
Accurate patient registration, requisitioning, and operational fluency in Epic.
Proper labeling, processing and preparation of patient specimens for laboratory testing.
Complete specimen batches in a timely manner for courier pickup or send specimens through the tube system properly.
Communicate outpatient needs for adequate inventory and is proficient with system reporting requests.
Completing all documentation requirements including outpatient daily, weekly and monthly checklists.
Follow organizational policies and maintain a compliant environment including adherence to all laboratory procedures, HIPPAA standards, infection control and safety guidelines.
Participates in quality assurance programs and maintains all requirements for departmental work flow.
Maintains educational requirements, outpatient in services and assigned training as it relates to outpatient lab workflows.
Is flexible and willing to make changes for the benefit of the team.
Required Skills and Experience:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational phlebotomy (or related) course/program, or 2 years of working phlebotomy experience.
P
referred Skills and Experience:
Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred
Good written and oral communication skills preferred.
Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely and adjust to changes in work volumes.
Physical Requirements
:
May require heavy lifting (Up to 50 pounds) and carrying supplies.
The position is frequently in motion and requires repetitive use of hands (e.g. computer keyboard usage), sitting, squatting, walking or standing for long periods of time, up to 6 hours per day.
Location and Travel Requirements:
Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850, with ability to work at other area locations as scheduled/assigned.
Shift: Full-Time, Days FLEX. Anticipated schedule to be assigned during Outpatient Lab Operational Hours of 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays 6am to 1pm. Rotating Saturdays and holidays per department and patient scheduling needs.
0%-10% Travel can be expected in this role
Pay Range Disclosure:
Standard Rate of $17.79 to $24.04 per hour plus benefits
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
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$17.8-24 hourly Easy Apply 47d ago
Phlebotomist, Laboratory - Support, Per Diem, WKND Evenings
Baptist Health South Florida 4.5
Miami, FL jobs
Performs phlebotomy on out-patients and in-patients to include acute patient care areas, ICU, Oncology, Nursery, Surgery, Post Anesthesia, and ED in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Demonstrates service excellence and positive interpersonal skills when dealing with others to included patients, family, Nurses, Physicians and Ancillary Care team members, in order to maximize quality patient care, and assure patient satisfaction. Performs accurate processing of all specimens in a timely manner to ensure quality patient care. Faxes and distributes results as appropriate. Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns. Estimated pay range for this position is $23.50 / hour depending on shift as applicable. Degrees:
* High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.
Licenses & Certifications:
* Phlebotomist Certification.
* AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
Additional Qualifications:
* REQUIRED: Effective August 1, 2013, Phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate will be required.
* Phlebotomy and computer skills.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written.
* Excellent customer service skills required.
* Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment.
* PREFERRED: Hospital phlebotomy experience with oncology, neonates & pediatric patients.
* Bilingual.
Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year
$23.5 hourly 22d ago
Laboratory - Phlebotomist
Barton Health 4.6
South Lake Tahoe, CA jobs
Genie Healthcare is looking for a Laboratory to work in Phlebotomist for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in South Lake Tahoe, CA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5).
Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change.
Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Receives specimens in to the Laboratory Information System LIS accurately and timely, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens. Distributes specimens to testing section in accordance with collection priority, i.e. STAT over Routine. Faxes and distributes results as appropriate. Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns. Estimated pay range for this position is $17.02 - $22.13 / hour depending on experience.
Minimum required experience 1 year preferred. High School Diploma, Certificate of Attendance or GED required. Preferred: Phlebotomy or Registered Medical Assistant certificate, experience in a hospital setting including pediatric, geriatric, oncology, and neonate patients. Computer skills, specimen processing, excellent interpersonal communication both verbal and written, and exceptional customer service skills. Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment.
$17-22.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Phlebotomist, Laboratory - Support, Per Diem, 4:30A-1P
Baptist Health South Florida 4.5
Homestead, FL jobs
Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Receives specimens in to the Laboratory Information System LIS accurately and timely, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens. Distributes specimens to testing section in accordance with collection priority, i.e. STAT over Routine. Faxes and distributes results as appropriate. Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns. Estimated pay range for this position is $17.79 - $23.13 / hour depending on experience. Degrees:
* High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.
Additional Qualifications:
* Preferred: Phlebotomy or Registered Medical Assistant certificate, experience in a hospital setting including pediatric, geriatric, oncology, and neonate patients.
* Computer skills, specimen processing, excellent interpersonal communication both verbal and written, and exceptional customer service skills.
* Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment.
Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year
$17.8-23.1 hourly 32d ago
Phlebotomist - Lab Reference
Christus Health 4.6
Texarkana, TX jobs
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:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
$29k-33k yearly est. 21h ago
Phlebotomist - Lab AdminGeneral
Christus Health 4.6
San Antonio, TX jobs
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women's services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.
Summary:
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:
6:30AM - 3PM
Work Type:
Full Time
$29k-33k yearly est. 21h ago
Phlebotomist - Lab Reference
Christus Health 4.6
Beaumont, TX jobs
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:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$29k-33k yearly est. 21h ago
Outpatient Phlebotomist; 1.0FTE; Day Shift
Meriter 3.5
Madison, WI jobs
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with operation hours from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and on-call rotation once per month The Outpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for the collection of laboratory specimens from our patients for diagnostic testing. Also responsible for performing proper patient identification and providing an exceptional patient care experience.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Education:
High school diploma
Other:
Basic computer skills
Basic patient identification skills
$28k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
Lab Phlebotomist - Coordinator
Mile Bluff Medical Center 3.9
Mauston, WI jobs
Job Description
General Information:
Job title: Lab Phlebotomist Coordinator
Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period
Weekend rotation: No Weekends
Holiday rotation: No Holidays
The Phlebotomist Coordinator position serves as the administrative and clinical lead for all phlebotomists and serves as the lab secretary.
Position Responsibilities:
Send out all pathology and cytology, bone marrow biopsies, and fine needle aspirates.
Provide coverage for clinic labs when needed for vacations
Review and input patients' demographics for pathology. Review and print pathology reports and input histology charges as they come in.
Order tests and prepare them to standards.
Check lab orders to make sure orders are correct, confirm physicians on the orders, and make changes if any are needed.
Perform venipuncture blood draws, heel sticks, finger pokes; verify patient information, perform drug screens and breathalyzers.
Coordinates training with new employees with staff and initial outreach clinic phlebotomy training.
Review expectations with new staff and reviews with current staff
Sets up meetings and discussions with staff on changes in regulation or procedures, ensuring understanding and competency in subject.
Creates quick guides and uses training tools for staff.
Maintains and moderates lab sharepoint.
Reviews and updates policies and procedures for specimen processing and collection
Observed competencies on staff procedures, looks for ways to improve workflow.
Monitors all phlebotomy supplies and orders supplies when needed.
BAT analyzer needs to be sent in for calibrations and repairs, as well as ordering supplies for calibrations
Calls employer companies for COC and calls the testing facilities for drug screen cups.
Evaluates areas of greater need on a day-to day basis and coordinators schedule according to need
Provides coaching and corrective feedback to staff to address and improve process errors.
EScreen liaison- Watches billing, orders supplies, calls eScreen service when there are issues, setting up new employees in the program
Drug Screen Coordinator- Sets up local employers with new drug screen accounts, contacts employers for updated contact information and updated 'contracts of services'.
Receives specialized training for DOT drug screen collection and Breathalyzer testing - trains new hires and conducts recertification for all phlebotomy employees at the hospital and at the clinics.
Maintains BAT and DOT certification.
Maintains BAT records
Maintains drug Screen Affidavits, tracking log.
Assist phlebotomists as needed.
Perform other duties as requested.
Position Requirements:
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
1 year of related lab experience preferred.
BLS certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire.
Valid and current driver's license required.
Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Intermediate proficiency with computers is required.
Comprehensive phlebotomy skills.
Knowledge of lab protocols.
Strong quantitative and analytical competency.
Self-starter with compassion and excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
DOT Trained - Specialized knowledge in DOT regulations in each federal organization for drug screens and BAT services.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$29k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
Phlebotomist - Lab AdminGeneral
Christus Health 4.6
New Braunfels, TX jobs
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - New Braunfels (CSRH-NB), nestled in the heart of downtown New Braunfels, is a full-service, 94-private bed facility that continues to expand to meet the needs of New Braunfels' strong population growth. Innovative equipment and procedures are utilized, including an Outpatient Imaging Center, orthopedic and surgical services, rehabilitation, a renovated birthing center, including 24/7 neonatal coverage, emergency care, wound care/hyperbaric center, 3D mammography, and comprehensive heart care, from diagnostics to open-heart surgery.
Summary:
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:
6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift
Work Type:
Full Time
$29k-33k yearly est. 21h ago
PHLEBOTOMIST I- REF LAB
United Regional 3.9
Wichita Falls, TX jobs
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 āCā 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.