Certified Phlebotomist

LifePoint Health; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Phlebotomist in Lawrenceburg, TN, responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens. Applicants should have critical thinking skills, be able to work with minimal supervision, and ideally possess a High School Diploma and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Completion of phlebotomy training course preferred.
• Ability to work under stress.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process blood specimens.
• Label and deliver specimens for testing.
• Maintain medical equipment and supplies.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

05198 Phlebotomist STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description Job Summary Collects and processes blood specimens for testing in the laboratory.

Reports to: Director of Laboratory

FLSA: Non-exempt Essential Functions Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing. Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques. Maintains equipment and medical supplies. Assists with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors. Nonessential Functions Perform other duties as assigned. • Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned. • Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS. • Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary. • Accepts all call schedule as directed. • Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code. Organizational Expectations • Compliance to the STRH - Lawrenceburg Standards of Performance is required. • Compliance to Dress Code Standards • Should this job description be filled by a PRN employee, they will be subject to the requirements of that position. Job Requirements Required Skills Certifications: X Basic Life Support (BLS) □ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) □ Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) □ Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) □ Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) *Note: employee has 30 days to obtain certification from hire or transfer date Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Verifiable documentation of completed phlebotomy training course preferred. Minimum Education High School Diploma preferred