Phlebotomist Full Time Nights

BHS; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a phlebotomist to obtain specimens via venous, capillary, or finger sticks and ensure proper patient identification. The phlebotomist explains the sampling process and maintains specimen integrity using aseptic techniques.

The role includes processing reference laboratory specimens, completing orders accurately, billing patient accounts, and assisting with related duties within the department.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience or completed accredited phlebotomy training preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic Cardiac Life Support within 90 days

Responsibilities

• Obtain specimens via venous, capillary or finger sticks
• Verify patient identification and explain sampling process
• Process laboratory specimens, assist with billing and reporting
• Maintain specimen integrity using aseptic technique

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient verification

Education

Phlebotomy training program

High School Diploma

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining specimen patients via venous, capillary or finger sticks. The phlebotomist verifies patient identification and explains sampling process to the patient. The phlebotomist verifies patient identification prior to collection. Additionally, the phlebotomist maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic techniques, following department or special procedures. The phlebotomist is responsible for processing reference laboratory specimens, completing orders accurately, billing proper patient accounts, processing manual laboratory reports and assisting in any additional duties within the department.

Requirements:

Phlebotomy experience or successful completion of Phlebotomy training in an accredited Phlebotomy program preferred.

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Basic Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.