Clinical Lab Assistant -Pathology - Kettering - FT/Days

Kettering Health Network; Kettering, New York (OH, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to join their team. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, ensuring patient comfort, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and preferably experience in phlebotomy. Join a leading health care provider committed to quality care and patient experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Graduation from phlebotomy program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-analytic processing of specimens.
• Collects specimens, including blood samples by venipuncture.
• Instructs patients in the collection of urine samples.

Skills

Patient Instruction

Education

High School Graduation

Job description

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Main Campus

• Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.
• The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), andlevel II Emergency Care.
• In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
• Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
• Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.
• Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).
• Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
• 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)

Responsibilities & Requirements

Job Responsibilities

• Performs pre-analytic processing of specimens; collects specimens; accessions, labels and distributes specimens including blood samples by venipuncture andcapillarypuncturein all patient areas
• Instructs patients in the collection of urine samples and tolerance test in all patient areas.
• Other duties assigned

Job Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and/or high school graduation or the equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred and/or graduation from phlebotomy program