Compassionate Phlebotomist - Growth & Benefits

Dartmouth Health; Claremont (NH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness center

Wellness initiatives with reimbursemen

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valley Regional Hospital, part of Dartmouth Health, is seeking a Phlebotomist to provide blood draws efficiently with minimal patient discomfort in a patient-centered care setting.

The ideal candidate will have high school education, phlebotomy training, optional certifications, a valid driver's license, and BLS certification, with a focus on professionalism and initiative in learning.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Eighty hours of training in venipuncture and skin punctures under supervision.
• Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Obtains and maintains BLS Certification.
• Ability to be a self-motivated learner, to take initiative in learning.
• Exhibits professionalism at all times, understands appropriate workplace behavior/communications.

Responsibilities

• Identifies the patient by requisition vs. patient ID band or verbal name and DOB prior to venipuncture.
• Reviews orders/requisitions for accuracy before drawing patients.
• Documents orders and collects information accurately in LIS.
• Displays courteous, professional manner towards patients, co-workers, nursing and medical staff.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in a safe environment to reduce medical errors.
• Labels and records all test tubes, logs procedures, files paperwork.
• Knows which color top tube to use and the necessary volume for tests.
• Follows Standard Precautions at all times.

Skills

Self-motivated learner

Professionalism

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy certification preferred

Job description

Valley Regional Hospital, part of Dartmouth Health, is seeking a Phlebotomist to provide blood draws efficiently with minimal patient discomfort in a patient-centered care setting.

The ideal candidate will have high school education, phlebotomy training, optional certifications, a valid driver's license, and BLS certification, with a focus on professionalism and initiative in learning.