Phlebotomist

Medical City Healthcare; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

Medical City Decatur is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our lab team. You will perform phlebotomy procedures, collect and process specimens, and support clerical tasks as needed. Reports to Lead Phlebotomist, Lab Manager, and Laboratory Director.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, drawing blood, labeling specimens, and preparing samples for multiple departments. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred, with certification considered in lieu of experience.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skills including finger sticks, venipuncture, and specimen collection.
• Ability to greet patients and instruct on specimen collection methods.
• Attention to accurate specimen labeling and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and instruct on proper specimen collection.
• Draw blood via finger sticks, heelsticks, or venipuncture.
• Label specimens accurately and enter data into the system.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Specimen labeling

Education

GED or higher

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

None

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Phlebotomist with Medical City Decatur you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Perform phlebotomy procedures to obtain specimens for laboratory testing. Transport, process, and perform clerical duties as necessary fortestingpatient samples. Reports to: Lead Phlebotomist, Lab Manager and Laboratory Director.

What You Will Do in This Role

• You will greet patients and instruct them in proper specimen collection methods.
• You will draw blood specimens from patients by using finger sticks, heelsticks,or venipunctures and collect other specimens asrequired.
• You will label specimens for identification purposes accurately and enter specimen data into the computer.
• You will prepare samples for microbiology, hematology, serology, blood bank, and urinalysis departments
• You willassistwith clerical duties by answering telephone calls.

Licensure/certification/registration

• HR diploma or GED required
• Minimum 6 months phlebotomy experience required or Certification through a clinical phlebotomy program may be considered in lieu of experience
• Acute care hospital experience is strongly preferred
• Skilled phlebotomy technique; BLS within30 days of hire

Benefits

Medical City Decatur, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Committed to the care and improvement of human life, Medical City Healthcare aims to deliver excellence - providing the highest quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities it serves. With the resources and experience of HCA Healthcare, including 186 hospitals in the United States and England, Medical City Healthcare is one of the North Texas region's largest and most comprehensive healthcare providers and includes 16 hospitals, about 5000 working physicians, and more than 17,000 employees in Dallas-Fort Worth.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Phlebotomist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.