Phlebotomist

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our Laboratory team in Idaho Falls. You will collect samples, register tests in LIS, and prepare specimens for analysis, while communicating results to staff and physicians.

The role requires phlebotomy certification, about one year of experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. BLS/CPR and a valid driver's license are required, with BLS due within 7 days of starting.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy Certification required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience or equivalent training.
• Excellent communication/people skills and problem solving skills.
• Computer skills and filing/clerical skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS/BCLS Certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples and body fluids for laboratory testing including blood cultures and arterial samples for blood gas analysis.
• Register specimens and order tests in LIS and prepare/label samples for testing.
• Communicate lab test requests and results to appropriate staff/physicians.
• Collect and document urine drug screens requiring chain of custody and breath alcohol when required.
• Assist with in-services or training as assigned.
• Assist with administrative duties within the laboratory.

Skills

Phlebotomy Certification

Phlebotomy experience

Communication skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

BLS/CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Basic Cardiac Life Support within 7d

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: 15.86 - 22.21 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Phlebotomist at our facility you will be an integral part of our Laboratory team. We are a highly functioning team that supports many different departments and has a passion for providing the best patient care through compassionate, professional interactions and reliable testing. In this role:

• You will collect blood samples and body fluids from patients for laboratory testing including blood cultures and arterial samples for blood gas analysis.
• You will register specimens and orders tests in LIS and prepare/label samples for internal or external testing.
• You will communicate lab test requests and results to appropriate staff, departments, and/or physicians.
• You will collect and document urine drug screens requiring chain of custody and breath alcohol when required.
• You will assist with in-services or training as assigned.
• You will assist with administrative duties within the laboratory.

Qualifications:

• Phlebotomy Certification required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience or equivalent phlebotomy training program.
• Excellent communication/people skills and problem solving skills.
• Computer skills and filing/clerical skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date.

Benefits

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

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms 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 supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region. We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II Trauma Center, a Level 1 ICU (one of two in Idaho), and the only Burn Center in the state of Idaho. We have the region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children. Our 74-bed Behavioral Health Center offers inpatient and outpatient mental health care for adolescents and adults.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and EIRMC are all about caring for people. This care extends to patients, families, and colleagues.

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

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.