Phlebotomist, FT

Harrison County Hospital; Corydon (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, &

Life Insurance

Employee Health and Wellness Program

PSLF qualifying employer

Tuition Reimbursement

Hospital and Physician Practice Dis��

Paid Days Off

Extended Illness Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Service Awards

Café Discounts

Job summary

Harrison County Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our team. The role involves drawing blood via venipuncture and capillary techniques, performing EKGs for outpatients, and processing specimens in a fast-paced clinical lab.

Requirements include a high school diploma with on-the-job lab training; one year of experience is preferred. Full-time, benefits include health/dental/vision, retirement, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with on-the-job training in a clinical laboratory.
• One year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and capillary puncture for patients of all ages.
• Process and handle specimens according to lab protocol and promptly record test requisitions.
• Assist with charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients; communicate stat and urgent testing needs.
• Answer lab phone calls and route as needed; maintain organized collection trays and work areas.
• Perform EKGs for outpatients and ensure accurate documentation and filing of results.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Capillary puncture

EKGs

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Harrison County Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our team!

Education/Requirements:

• High school graduate with on-the-job training in a clinical laboratory.
• One year experience preferred.

The lab phlebotomist performs skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing. Responsible for prompt, accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stat and other timed or urgent testing. Distributes and files test results and physician orders, telephones patients, physicians, and nursing units when required. Processes and handles specimens according to lab protocol. Performs capillary testing. Performs EKGs for outpatients. Answers all telephone calls to the lab and transfers calls as needed. Maintains neat and organized collection trays, collection areas, and work areas. Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate logical/professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions.

Demonstrates knowledge skills and behaviors appropriate to the population served, based on specific criteria and/or age specific considerations, as follows:

• • Has the ability to perform phlebotomy and capillary puncture procedures for neonates and infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
  • Has the ability to communicate patient preparation and procedure information to the parents of neonates and infants, and to communicate at the level of patient understanding for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
  • Has the ability to obtain and interpret information from the parents of neonates and infants, and directly form children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients necessary for appropriate patient care.

Full-time Benefits Include:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, and Life Insurance
• Employee Health and Wellness Program
• PSLF (public student loan forgiveness) qualifying employer
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hospital and Physician Practice Discounts
• Paid Days Off
• Extended Illness Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Service Awards
• Café Discounts

Harrison County Hospital has continuously served the people of Harrison County since 1950. Today our acute care community hospital serves the healthcare needs of a much broader and growing population in Harrison and Crawford counties, Indiana and Meade County, Kentucky.

As our community grows, we grow, serving more patients than ever before, and recruiting highly qualified hospital and medical staff.