Phlebotomist

HonorHealth; San Tan Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in San Tan Valley is seeking a phlebotomist to support the Primary Care-Phlebotomy department.

Responsibilities include blood draws, patient reception, data entry, and clerical duties in a day shift from 8 am to 5 pm.

Ideal candidate has a High School diploma, customer service skills, and willingness to work in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 6 months of experience preferred (Network Float Pool).
• Phlebotomy and clerical duties require accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, prioritizes, and obtains blood draw requests including trauma, stats, ASAP, timed draws and morning draws.
• Operates the hospital tube system to receive specimens, distribute to areas, and send labels and reports per hospital policy.
• Receives outpatient laboratory specimens and requisitions, verifying specimen type and complete patient identification.
• Operates the Hospital Information System to order, cancel, add lab test requests, retrieve patient information and summaries.
• Greets visitors and patients at the reception area; handles mail and communications; supports daily workflow and assists supervisor as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Clerical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Primary City/State: Medical Office Building - 36305 North Gantzel Road San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

Category: Laboratory Services

Shift: Day

Department: Primary Care-Phlebotomy

Shift Hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday - Friday.

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At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

Performs a variety of tasks requiring skills in phlebotomy, and general office to include customer service, clerical and computer/data entry.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Organizes, prioritizes, and obtains blood draw requests. Includes TRAUMAS, STATS, ASAP, TIMED, morning draws, and routine requests as received.
• Operates the hospital tube system to receive incoming specimens, distributes to appropriate area, send labels for collection, and sends reports and other requested items, according to hospital policy.
• Receives outpatient laboratory specimens and requisitions according to department policies, assuring correct specimen type, and verifying complete patient identification information.
• Operates the Hospital Information System, to order, cancel, add lab test requests, and retrieve patient information and specimen collection summaries, registers patients, fax and print chart reports. Removes bar code labels and distributes and organizes them for daily procurement.
• Greets all visitors, patients, customers, and staff at the reception window or designated area.
• Operates telecommunication equipment including telephones, pagers and faxes. Responds to queries, takes detailed messages, forwards test results, and directs calls to appropriate areas. Maintains equipment and supplies, blood collection tray, work areas and outpatient drawing stations.
• Handles incoming and outgoing mail for physician, patient, and department distribution. Oversees the training of new employees and assists the supervisor in the coordination of the daily work assignments. Interfaces with nursing in the absence of the Team Leader and Supervisor to resolve most complaints in phlebotomy, specimen receiving and processing and customer service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED Required

EXPERIENCE

• 6 months, experience for Network Float Pool Preferred

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