Phlebotomist- 70n/7off- LBJ

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for an entry-level position responsible for collecting blood samples and ensuring specimen integrity. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably a phlebotomy certification. The role requires effective communication and teamwork skills and involves flexible scheduling including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy Certification or Eligible.
• One year experience preferred.
• Knowledge of LIS and EPIC systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and blood sample collection.
• Maintains specimen integrity and accurately identifies patients.
• Achieves productivity standards in phlebotomy procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

EPIC

Job description

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Job Description

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health’s robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.

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Job Description

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health’s robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.

Skills / Requirements

Job Summary

Performs phlebotomy procedures for the collection of blood samples. Demonstrates competency via direct observation and assessment for the following phlebotomy procedures: venipuncture, blood culture collection for bottles or isolator tubes, age specific skills. Accurately identifies patient and collects correct specimens. Achieves productivity standards. Maintains specimen integrity by collection and transporting specimens in a timely manner. Accurately performs assignments in registration and accessioning. Utilizes all equipment and supplies in a manner that ensures safety to patients, co-workers, and self.

Minimum Qualifications

School Education:

H.S. Diploma or GED

Licenses & Certifications: Certified Phlebotomist or eligible preferred

Work Experience: One (1) year experience preferred

Proficiencies: P.C.

Job Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Other; Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), EPIC and Rover (If applicable)

Work Schedule: Flexible; including rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required

Other Requirements: Phlebotomy Certification or Eligible, Soft Skills (Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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