Phlebotomist

HonorHealth; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician at Osborn Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ. The role involves drawing blood, processing specimens, and providing courteous patient service in a busy laboratory setting.

You will operate the hospital tube system, verify patient details, and utilize the Hospital Information System to order tests, cancel requests and retrieve results. A High School diploma or GED is required, with 6 months experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months experience for Network Float Pool preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and related office tasks, including customer service and data entry.
• Operates the hospital tube system to receive specimens and distribute labels.
• Receives outpatient specimens and verifies patient information.
• Uses the Hospital Information System to manage tests, orders and reports.
• Greets visitors and handles telephone communications.
• Oversees daily work assignments and training of new staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Clerical work

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital Information System

Job description

Primary City/State: Osborn Medical Center - 7400 E Osborn Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Category: Laboratory Services Shift: Day Department: LAB Phlebotomy

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) 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

Benefits

We're delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through:

• Nine acute-care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff