Phlebotomist

adventhealth; Georgia; On-site; USD 22,041 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Job summary

Texas Health Huguley in Burleson, TX is hiring a Full-time Phlebotomy Technician to perform venipuncture and microtainer collection using sterile techniques, ensure specimens are correctly labeled, and verify patient identity for each test.

Responsibilities include processing orders, maintaining supplies and daily QA logs, performing POCT, and supporting the lab with clerical duties and phone coverage.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy training and/or experience required or preferred.
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills for EHR entry and specimen tracking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection using sterile techniques.
• Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received accurately.
• Verifies patient identity and correct laboratory tests for each patient.
• Orders supplies as needed for laboratory needs and POCT, and completes POCT quality controls.
• Performs various support activities to facilitate department operations, including answering the phone and clerical duties.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Organization

Multitasking

Independent work

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Technical/Vocational School

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 SW Alsbury BLVD

City:

Burleson

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76028

Job Description:

• Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection using sterile techniques.
• Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received accurately.
• Verifies patient identity and correct laboratory tests for each patient.
• Orders supplies as needed for laboratory needs and POCT, and completes POCT Quality Controls ensuring daily logs are compliant.
• Performs various support activities to facilitate the operation of the assigned department, including answering the telephone, clerical duties, and assisting with special projects.
• Prioritizes routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a “first in – first out” basis. Performs Point of Care Tests (POCT) that utilize blood as the sample and documents all phlebotomy or POCT correctly within the EHR. Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing as needed.
• Ensures other samples, such as urine, stool, and pathology, are labeled correctly and sent to the correct lab.
• Maintains workspaces in a neat, organized, and properly supplied manner.
• Performs pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including equipment maintenance, function checks, and documentation.
• Prioritizes Stat and Alert specimens before routine orders.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer and keyboarding skills. [Required]
• Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary) [Required]
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment. [Required]
• Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, etc [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred

Work Experience:

• Phlebotomy experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$16.37 - $26.19

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.