Compassionate Phlebotomist - Precise Blood Collection

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Corsicana (TX); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens accurately while ensuring patient identification and safety protocols.

The role focuses on timely collection, proper labeling, and clear communication with patients and the healthcare team. Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and adherence to regulatory standards to support reliable laboratory testing and quality patient care.

Formación

• 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required.

Responsabilidades

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection (finger and heel sticks) per policy to ensure timely samples.
• Ensures positive patient identification with two identifiers and bedside labeling to prevent errors.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and safety.
• Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns for a positive experience.
• Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace per safety standards.
• Documents patient and specimen information accurately in the lab system per regulatory requirements.
• Collects timed specimens as ordered to meet clinical needs.
• Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including rejections and recollections as needed.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to clarify orders and communicate specimen status.

Conocimientos

Phlebotomy techniques

Patient communication

Safety & infection control

Specimen labeling

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Multi-tasking

Descripción del empleo

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens accurately while ensuring patient identification and safety protocols.

The role focuses on timely collection, proper labeling, and clear communication with patients and the healthcare team. Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and adherence to regulatory standards to support reliable laboratory testing and quality patient care.