Phlebotomist

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Day One Benefits: Medical, Dental, V

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is hiring a part-time Phlebotomy Technician in Rome, GA. The role involves safe handling and transport of hazardous waste, phlebotomy duties, and training/mentoring staff in a hospital laboratory setting.

The position requires attention to safety policies, proper specimen handling, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Evening/weekend coverage may be required as per scheduling needs.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv Required.
• Technical/Vocational School Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area.
• Demonstrates understanding and adherence to the Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies.
• Assists with department orientation and trains laboratory staff and students.
• Mentors new employees and ensures competency documentation is completed.
• Troubleshoots phlebotomy service concerns and coordinates daily workload assignments.
• Prioritizes routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a “first in – first out” basis, with stat and alert specimens prioritized before routine orders.
• Follows appropriate safety policies, including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.
• Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection accurately and efficiently.
• Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received properly. Supports leadership with daily workflow and problem resolution.
• Serves as an example of professional phlebotomy performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Multitasking

Independent work

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Lab equipment familiarity

Education

High School Grad

Technical/Vocational Training

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Laboratory analyzers

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth 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. AdventHealth 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:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

501 REDMOND RD NW

City:

ROME

State:

Georgia

Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

• Transports hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area, completing required training for proper handling and transport.

• Demonstrates understanding and adherence to the Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies.

• Assists with department orientation and trains laboratory staff and students.

• Mentors new employees and ensures competency documentation is completed.

• Troubleshoots phlebotomy service concerns and coordinates daily workload assignments.

• Prioritizes routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a “first in – first out” basis, with stat and alert specimens prioritized before routine orders.

• Follows appropriate safety policies, including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.

• Performs venipuncture and microtainer collection accurately and efficiently.

• Ensures specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received properly. Supports leadership with daily workflow and problem resolution.

• Serves as an example of professional phlebotomy performance.

• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 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

• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English. Required

• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Required

• Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary) Preferred; completion of a phlebotomy training program Required for certain positions.

• Familiarity with using computers, telephone, fax, copier, printers, and various laboratory equipment including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, blood bank and microbiology analyzers, glucometers, incubators, environmental hood, monitored refrigerators and freezers, centrifuges, phlebotomy chairs, and supplies.

• Required for certain roles.

• Excellent verbal, written, and clerical skills. Required for specific job functions.

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

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Preferred

• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) Preferred

• Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$15.43 - $24.68

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