Phlebotomist - FT, Days, Evening, Holidays, Weekend

Southeast Hospital; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Lab Support Technician (LST I) to support reports, data and scheduling within the laboratory, delivering accurate, timely service in line with Mercy Signature Service.

The role requires specimen collection, processing, transport and referrals, adherence to HIPAA, and a commitment to customer service for both internal teams and patients in a full-time 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or enrolled in healthcare career program.
• Previous experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing.
• Process, transport and refer specimens and reports as required.
• Provide accurate, timely laboratory support and ensure HIPAA confidentiality.
• Deliver excellent customer service in line with Mercy standards.

Skills

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Laboratory support

Education

High school diploma or GED

College level Chemistry

College level Biology

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Lab Support Technician (LST I) is part of the provider care team acting in a support capacity for reports, data and scheduling functions of the laboratory. This position is responsible for providing accurate, timely and effective provision of laboratory support. The LST I will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with the Mercy Signature Service with all internal and external customer interactions. The LST I is responsible as required for the skillful acquisition of laboratory specimens for testing, utilizing safe, accurate, effective, professional methodologies while observing HIPAA confidentiality requirements and lab policies. The LST I will be responsible for all processing, transport and referral of all types of laboratory specimens and reports as required. In order for the co-worker to achieve the competencies of the LST I position they must be observed by laboratory management or designee and complete all departmental checklists for the LST I position. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Mercy Hospital Southeast - Lab Onsite
1701 Lacey Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule

Full-Time (40-hrs per week) - 12 hr shifts

Days, Evenings, Holiday, Weekends

Days, Evenings, Holiday, Weekends

Education

High school diploma, G.E.D, or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum.

Other

Successful completion of probationary period. No active disciplinary actions or active performance improvement plans.

Preferred Education

College level Chemistry, Biology or other Science courses

Preferred Experience

Previous experience in a clinical laboratory.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including:

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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