Phlebotomist II

Yale New Haven Health; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where you will play a vital role in patient care as a Phlebotomist. This position involves obtaining blood samples, ensuring proper specimen handling, and providing exceptional customer service to patients. You will work closely with a dedicated team, adhering to safety regulations and laboratory policies. If you have a passion for helping others and possess phlebotomy experience, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a compassionate healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in phlebotomy is required.
• Certified or certified eligible with National Phlebotomy Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood samples from hospital inpatients and outpatients.
• Accurately receive specimens into the laboratory.
• Interact professionally with hospital staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Obtains blood samples, as required from Hospital inpatients and outpatients. Performs a number of clerical duties as assigned. Ability to register patients into the HIS.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. Phlebotomy
• 1.1 Uses proper patient identification and specimen labeling procedures according to Laboratory policy
• 2. Accessioning and receiving Specimens
• 2.1 Accurately and timely receives specimens into the laboratory
• 3. Customer Service
• 3.1 Uses AIDET principles when performing phlebotomy and Demonstrates concerns for patient comfort and privacy
• 4. People
• 4.1 Interacts professionally with all members of the hospital staff
• 5. Problem solving
• 5.1 Reviews patient vouchers and registrations for accuracy and corrects them as indicated
• 6. Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens
• 6.1 Accurately orders tests in the hospital and laboratory computer systems
• 7. Regulation Compliance
• 7.1 Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety
• 8. Other duties
• 8.1 Responsible for cleanliness of courier vehicle if applicable

Qualifications

EDUCATION

High school graduate or GED

EXPERIENCE

Prior experience in phlebotomy.

LICENSURE

Certified or certified eligible with National Phlebotomy Association preferred. Must have a current driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

YNHHS Requisition ID

147752