Phlebotomist FT nights

AHS - Sherman Medical Center; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Phlebotomist position at AHS - Sherman Medical Center supports the department by collecting blood samples from patients of all ages, ensuring specimen integrity, and preparing samples for processing. The role also handles computer receipt of specimens and related clerical tasks, including answering inquiries from other departments and assisting outpatients.

The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to work as

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; college hours preferred.
• Completion of a phlebotomy certification program preferred.
• One year of demonstrated experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Customer Focused and Team Player.

Responsibilities

• Procuring blood samples from patients of all ages.
• Preserving the integrity of specimens.
• Proper processing and preparation of all samples.
• Perform sample collection across neonates to geriatric patients.
• Provide computer receipt of specimens and related clerical support.
• Answer telephone inquiries from other departments and assist outpatients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Phlebotomy certification

1 year acute care hospital experience

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Phlebotomist is the Department's primary support system and is responsible for procuring blood samples from patients, for preserving the integrity of specimens and for proper processing and preparation of all samples. Sample collection is performed on patients of all ages including neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Additionally the Phlebotomist will provide computer receipt of specimens and various computer/clerical support functions such as answering telephone inquiries from other departments of the facility and assisting with outpatients.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. 1. High School Diploma/GED preferred; college hours preferred.
2. 2. Completion of a phlebotomy certification program preferred.
3. 3. One year of demonstrated experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
4. 4. Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
5. 5. Customer Focused and Team Player.