Phlebotomist

HCA Healthcare; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Phlebotomist in Bowling Green, KY to support patient care through venous and capillary blood collection and accurate labeling.

The role involves interaction with patients of all ages, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with the lab team. On-the-job training or prior experience is accepted; strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• On-the-job training or prior experience.
• Ability to collect samples from all age groups.

Responsibilities

• Performs venous and capillary collection procedures.
• Monitors computer/labels/reports to ensure no collections are missed.
• Collects all pertinent insurance information.
• Answers questions/phone calls regarding lab results.
• Distributes reports throughout the hospital.
• Pulls collection pending list and reconciles schedules.
• Orders patients tests accurately into the lab information system.
• Cleans glassware following procedures.
• Monitors and documents temperatures in lab equipment.
• Provides clerical support for the lab.
• Orients and mentors staff.
• Follows Standard Precautions with PPE.

Skills

Venipuncture technique

Patient sample collection

Customer service

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Phlebotomist today with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Phlebotomist utilizes phlebotomy skills for collection of patient samples. Phlebotomist identifies cultural differences and incorporates into care. Phlebotomist utilizes translation services when indicated. Phlebotomist fulfills departmental responsibilities with the long range plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital. Phlebotomist participates in performance improvement activities to assure continuous quality improvement. In addition, promotes a supportive environment that encourages collegiality. Phlebotomist is educated on the protocols specific for Neonate/Infant (0-12 months), Pediatrics (1 — 17 years), Adults (18 — 79 years), and the Elderly (80+ years).

The tasks and responsibilities include:

• Performs venous and capillary collection procedures.
• Monitors computer/labels/computer reports to ensure no collections are missed.
• Collects all pertinent insurance information.
• Answers any questions/phone calls from any inquires of patients lab results.
• Separates and distributes reports throughout hospital.
• Pulls collection pending list and reconciles collections schedules.
• Accurately and timely orders patients tests into the lab information system.
• Cleans glassware following pertinent policies.
• Monitors and documents temperatures in refrigerators/freezers and incubators/waterbaths.
• Provides clerical support for lab.
• Orients and mentors staff
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

POSITION QUALIFICATION:

• On the job training or previous experience. Must be able to exhibit ability to collect samples from every age group with skill.
• Ability to perform work that requires prolonged, extensive or