PHLEBOTOMIST II - LABORATORY

Aspirus, Inc; Town of Wausau (WI); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits for part- and full-time

PTO from day one

Retirement plan with match

Wellness program

Job summary

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist II for its LABORATORY team. The role involves collecting, labeling, and distributing specimens for testing and performing related data entry tasks using hospital systems.

The position requires phlebotomy training or education, good communication skills, and the ability to work with patients of all ages. Full-time or 0.8 FTE with AM shifts and weekend/holiday rotation offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory standards and practices; requires high school diploma or equivalent with phlebotomy training.
• Phlebotomy experience or related health care experience is beneficial.
• Computer experience is beneficial.
• Customer service/telephone communications experience beneficial.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
• Current BLS certification may need to be obtained; CPR training via AHA/Red Cross required.

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and distribute biological specimens for laboratory testing from patients of all ages.
• Use computer programs for data entry and test management; cancel and credit tests as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; phlebotomy training

Phlebotomy training course or equivalent experience

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is seeking a PHLEBOTOMIST II to join our LABORATORY team!

The Phlebotomist II works under limited supervision and according to established policies and procedures to perform the manual and technical tasks involved with the proper collection, labeling, and distribution of biological specimens for laboratory testing from patients of all ages. This person is also responsible for utilizing relevant computer programs, performing data entry, and canceling and crediting tests.

Hours: Full-Time or .8 FTE, 64 hours every two weeks, AM shifts to include 4am-12:30pm, 5am-1:30pm, plus every third weekend and 2 holidays per year

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory standards and practices is normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma or equivalent with successful completion of phlebotomy training course or equivalent experience.
• Phlebotomy experience, related health care experience, or other non-healthcare laboratory experiences are beneficial.
• Computer experience is beneficial.
• Customer service/telephone communications experience beneficial
• Demonstrates a pleasant, congenial, accommodating, and diplomatic personality with strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.
• Current BLS certification may need to be obtained- All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

Our Mission

We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision

Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

Aspirus Health

is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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