Phlebotomist

Deaconess News; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join their team. The role involves drawing blood from patients, maintaining safety protocols, and providing excellent patient interaction. Opportunities for professional development are offered, including flexible scheduling and on-the-job training.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Onsite children’s care centers

Tuition reimbursement

Free access to fitness centers

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 18 years of age
• Excellent patient interaction skills
• Strong understanding of safety and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood from patients of all ages using venipuncture, fingersticks, or heelsticks.
• Label and store collected specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Explain procedures to patients and help them feel at ease.

Skills

Patient interaction skills

Attention to detail

Safety and infection control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. The Phlebotomist will be responsible for drawing blood from patients for medical testing. The ideal candidate will have excellent patient interaction skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of safety and infection control procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draw blood from patients of all ages using venipuncture, fingersticks, or heelsticks.
• Properly label and store collected specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Verify patient information and maintain accurate records.
• Explain procedures to patients and help them feel at ease during blood collection.
• Ensure proper handling and transportation of specimens to the laboratory.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent contamination.
• Maintain and sanitize equipment and work areas.
• Assist with specimen processing and handling when needed.
• Adhere to HIPAA and other healthcare regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Work Environment:

• Hospitals, clinics, laboratories, blood donation centers, or physician’s offices.
• May involve standing for extended periods and exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Benefits:

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
- Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night
- Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow
- Free access to fitness centers
- Career advancement opportunities

Required Certifications/Licenses/Experience:
-High school diploma or GED

-18 years of age

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Deaconess Henderson Campus
Inpatient Phlebotomy
Hours are 3:00am - 11:30pm
Full Time--40 hours per week
Weekend and holiday rotation
Shift Incentive

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