Phlebotomist/Part-Time/Days/Condell

Part-time day shift hours from 4:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. five days per week. Rotating weekends and 2 holidays per year required.

Responsibilities

Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety; Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement; Performs venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol; Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary; Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times; Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol; Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing; Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests; Performs limited testing under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), 1988 guidelines according to established policies and procedures; Answers and screens telephone calls; Assists with inventory and maintains supplies and/or equipment; Provides assistance in support of Billing and other business functions; Accepts specimens from a variety of internal and external customers; Receives and sorts specimens; Packages and tracks specimens for transport; Processes specimens for testing, including aliquoting, pre-analytical steps, and loading instruments, while maintaining proper specimen identification; Responds to additional specimen procurement requests via pager or other means; Orders and verifies test requests; Documents appropriate information for quality assurance/improvement according to established protocol; Runs quality control checks; Takes appropriate action to notify providers of stat, critical and other abnormal results as defined by policy and procedure; Performs laboratory result entry in the computer system; Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples; Reviews various pending and management reports; Generates and distributes reports; Instructs employees and students in phlebotomy, data entry and specimen processing functions; Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; Demonstrates knowledge and experience in phlebotomy or related laboratory function; Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications; Keyboarding and typing skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Good listening skills; Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; Demonstrated customer service skills to interface effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, and other healthcare employees; Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Nice to have

1 year phlebotomy experience, preferred

Benefits

Benefits Eligible: Yes; Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance