Phlebotomist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood collection with care for patient safety and age-appropriate considerations across neonates to geriatrics.

You will also handle clerical tasks, labeling, and inventory while supporting front desk duties as needed. Requires a high school diploma and at least 6 months of phlebotomy experience or formal training; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 6 months phlebotomy experience or formal training is required.
• Preferred: 1 year phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Specimen collection using proper technique while ensuring specimen integrity.
• Assist and perform front office duties as assigned.
• Communicate any patient or lab-related issues to team members.
• Follow Infection Control procedures to maintain a safe environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Good Samaritan Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

Up to $10,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months.

The Phlebotomist is responsible for the collections of blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations for all patients, neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, as well as employees. Performs clerical functions, processing duties, and training of students and employees. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Performs venous and capillary phlebotomy and ensures specimen integrity; maintains specimen integrity and follows proper labeling protocols; processes specimens; performs clerical functions; assists in stocking and maintaining laboratory supply inventory.

Responsibilities

• Specimens are collected using the proper technique and following all specimen handling guidelines, assuring specimen integrity.
• Assists and performs front office duties as assigned
• Displays the ability to communicate to other team members any necessary information concerning patient or lab related issues.
• Consistently follows Infection Control procedures to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications

Education:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Required: 6 months’ phlebotomy experience or formal training.
• Preferred: 1 year experience

Organization Description

Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!

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