Phlebotomist

HCA Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off programs

401(k) plan with match

Education support

Fertility and family benefits

Job summary

HCA Healthcare's Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO seeks a Laboratory Assistant to receive and process specimens, perform basic lab procedures, and handle clerical tasks such as greeting patients, answering phones and maintaining records.

You will identify and label specimens, prepare them for analysis, route them to staging areas, manage submitted paperwork, and enter patient information accurately. Phlebotomy certification is highly desired; hospital lab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification by ASCP and/or NCA highly desired.
• One year of phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience in hospital laboratory preferred.
• MINIMUM 7 sticks per hour.

Responsibilities

• You will accurately identify and label.
• You will prepare specimens for analysis and testing.
• You will unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.
• You will process all necessary paperwork for submitted specimens.
• You will perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Phone & email communication

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!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Laboratory Assistant receives and processes specimens and carries out basic laboratory procedures. Additionally, there are required clerical tasks such as greeting patients, informing them of the procedures, answering phones and emails, and maintaining records. Come join our team of dedicated professionals that are committed to delivering the best patient care.

What you will do in this role:

• You will accurately identify and label.
• You will prepare specimens for analysis and testing.
• You will unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas.
• You will process all necessary paperwork for submitted specimens.
• You will perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Phlebotomy certification by ASCP and/or NCA highly desired
• One year of phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience in hospital laboratory preferred.
• MINIMUM 7 sticks per hour.

Benefits

Research 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 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Research Medical Center (https://researchmedicalcenter.com) is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center (https://researchpsychiatriccenter.com) is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

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.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- 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.