Phlebotomist FT Nights

LifePoint Health; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Phlebotomist to join their team in a crucial role responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, complete a formal phlebotomy program, and be certified in BLS. This position demands critical thinking skills and the ability to handle stress effectively while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications

• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required within 30 days if not current.
• Six months phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes blood specimens for testing.
• Maintains scheduled equipment maintenance and medical supplies.
• Utilize computer system for data entry and monitoring workflow.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of a Program in Discipline

Formal Phlebotomy program

Job description

Collects and processes blood specimens for testing in the laboratory.

Reports to: Phlebotomy Supervisor

Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing. Drag Edit Delete Collects ordered specimens from patients using age-appropriate techniques. Drag Edit Delete Maintains scheduled and non-scheduled equipment maintenance and medical supplies. Drag Edit Delete Utilize computer system for data entry and monitoring workflow Drag Edit Delete Accurately registers patients using appropriate method and registration procedures. Drag Edit Delete Performs routine department functions, such as answering the phone in an appropriate and timely manner, taking/delivering messages and transferring calls as needed, faxing and copying. Drag Edit Delete Stocks laboratory supplies Drag Edit Delete Maintains a clean and organized work environment Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent - Required Drag Edit Delete Minimum Education
Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Preferred
Formal Phlebotomy program with a minimum of 40 hours of clinical experience/certification - Preferred Drag Edit Delete Required Skills
Certification:
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 30 days of hire, if not current upon hire. Drag Edit Delete Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Drag Edit Delete Minimum Work Experience
Six months phlebotomy experience - Preferred