Phlebotomist

50 Thompson Peak Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth's Thompson Peak Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a phlebotomist to perform blood draws and support clerical tasks. You will welcome patients, verify identifications, and operate the hospital tube system to route specimens.

Responsibilities include processing outpatient specimens, handling test requests in the HIS, and assisting with training new staff. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and punctuality for day shifts with rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months experience preferred (Network Float Pool).
• Phlebotomy skills and clerical/data-entry abilities are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, prioritizes, and obtains blood draw requests.
• Operates the hospital tube system to receive specimens and distribute to appropriate area; sends labels and reports.
• Receives outpatient laboratory specimens and requisitions per department policies; verifies patient identification.
• Greets visitors, patients, customers, and staff; responds to queries and forwards results.
• Oversees training of new employees and coordinates daily work assignments with supervision.
• Interfaces with nursing in the absence of the Team Leader to resolve complaints.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Clerical

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital Information System

Job description

Primary City/State: Thompson Peak Medical Center - 7400 E Thompson Peak Pkwy Scottsdale, AZ 85255 Category: Laboratory Services Shift: Day Department: LAB Phlebotomy Shift Hours: 1200-2030, rotating weekend and holidays. Location: Thompson Peak Medical Center, 7400 E Thompson Peak Pkwy Scottsdale AZ 85255. 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

License and Certifications

We're all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication. 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

Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago. Come join us and go all in for your career.