Phlebotomist (Part-time, Evenings)

Kent Hospital; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform essential duties in patient care, including obtaining blood samples and managing patient data. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience or certification, and be dedicated to maintaining high service quality in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and six months' experience or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification mandatory for employees hired after 2012.
• Experience in phlebotomy practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and finger sticks on patients.
• Enter patient information into hospital systems and verify demographics.
• Organize and distribute workload in phlebotomy.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Patient verification

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

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Responsibilities

1. Obtain blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger sticks, and heel sticks on any age level. Use aseptic techniques and follow established procedures.
2. Enter all patient information into the correct hospital system, verifying patient demographics, updating and verifying all patient insurance, and administering ABN's as needed.
3. Organize and distribute workload in phlebotomy, including routine, time-specific, or stat orders, to ensure timely results to providers.
4. Order tests in the computer system and contact physicians if there are questions regarding test requests.
5. File/Scan scripts and insurance information, and prepare reports for delivery to doctors' offices if needed.
6. Prepare samples for courier pickup and/or deliver samples to the appropriate department to ensure specimen integrity.
7. Maintain a proper inventory of supplies needed to provide continuous service, minimizing downtime.
8. Clean and maintain phlebotomy work areas, carts, etc., following established procedures.
9. Assist with training new employees.
10. Perform phlebotomy duties at assigned locations determined by the manager to meet departmental needs.
11. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications and Specifications

A high school diploma and at least six months of job-related experience or equivalent are required. All employees hired during or after 2012 must have a Phlebotomy certification.

Care New England Health System (CNE): and its member institutions, including Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, are trusted organizations fueling medical research, attracting top specialists, and providing innovative health services.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodations, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization's ethical standards, including hospital policies, mission, vision, and values.