Phlebotomist- Float Pool

HonorHealth; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Day shift Phlebotomy/ Lab Support technician for the Network Laboratory Float Pool. You will perform blood draws, assist with clerical tasks, and provide customer service at the reception area.

Responsibilities include handling specimens, operating the LIS system, and ensuring accurate patient information. Requires a high school diploma or GED; 6 months float pool experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize blood draw requests across TRAUMAS, STATS, ASAP, TIMED, and routine draws.
• Operate the hospital tube system to receive specimens and route them for collection.
• Verify patient identification and specimen type for outpatient samples.
• Use the Hospital Information System to order, cancel, add tests, and retrieve patient information.
• Greet visitors and manage the reception area, telecommunication devices, and mail distribution.
• Train new employees and assist supervisor with daily work assignments and problem-solving.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Clerical tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital Information System

Job description

Primary City/State: Various Locations - Phoenix, AZ

Category: Laboratory Services

Shift: Day

Department: Network Laboratory Float Pool

Shift Hours-Full-Time- Monday-Friday 0700-1730 (Start Time Varies) Location- 50 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Important Note: Looking for candidates who prefer the East Valley region, or both the East and West Valley regions.

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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

Licenses and Certifications

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