PHLEBOTOMIST - Hospital PRN

Pellahealth; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for obtaining and preparing specimens for analysis, ensuring high-quality patient care across all age groups. You will receive on-the-job training and must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work with professionalism. This position offers a chance to contribute to performance improvement activities within the department, making a real difference in patient outcomes. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to learn and grow, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Current AHA Heart Code BLS certification needed within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and prepare specimens for analysis under the Laboratory Manager.
• Work with patients of all ages and participate in performance improvement.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Written and verbal skills

Basic computer knowledge

Phlebotomy skills

Professional communication

Flexibility for shift rotation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, the phlebotomist obtains and prepares specimens for analysis. The phlebotomist must demonstrate the ability to work with neonates, infants, children, adults, and geriatric persons. He/She participates in performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:

1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Ability to competently complete on-the-job training provided within the department.
3. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.
4. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
5. Strong written and verbal skills.
6. Basic computer knowledge.
7. Basic clerical skills.
8. Ability to learn phlebotomy skills and perform phlebotomy procedures competently.
9. Ability to communicate with tact and professionalism.
10. Flexibility for shift rotation within the department.