Inpatient Phlebotomist: Precise Venipuncture & Specimen Care

Baystate Noble Hospital; Springfield (MA); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary punctures in an inpatient setting. The role requires proficiency in specimen handling and accurate patient identification, with work conducted under supervision.

Strong communication with nursing staff and physicians is essential. The position involves IT tasks for test orders, clerical duties, and ensuring specimen integrity during transport.

Qualifikationen

• 12 months experience as a phlebotomist
• Ability to work independently under supervision
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen handling

Aufgaben

• Safety: correctly dispose of biohazardous waste and handle difficult patient situations
• Technical: perform venipuncture, select appropriate site, label specimens, and ensure specimen integrity
• Work relationship: communicate effectively with nurses and physicians and provide quality patient service
• Information Technology: use basic computer functions for orders, emails, and record keeping
• Clerical: secure signatures, complete forms, print and deliver reports, manage inventory
• Additional duties: manage high-volume workflow, assist in lab operations, and participate in safety procedures

Kenntnisse

Phlebotomy

Specimen handling

Patient identification

Jobbeschreibung

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary punctures in an inpatient setting. The role requires proficiency in specimen handling and accurate patient identification, with work conducted under supervision.

Strong communication with nursing staff and physicians is essential. The position involves IT tasks for test orders, clerical duties, and ensuring specimen integrity during transport.