Phlebotomist II (PRN) WMA - Bristol, VA

Ballad Health; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ballad Health as a Phlebotomist II, where you'll play a vital role in patient care through blood collections and testing. The position requires a valid phlebotomist certification and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contribution

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of phlebotomy experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed to interact with patients.
• Valid and active phlebotomist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• Process chain of custody collections and conduct therapeutic phlebotomies.
• Participate in training new team members as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Phlebotomist certification

BLS certification

Job description

Become a part of the Ballad Health story.
Together, we are transforming our region. We’re making communities healthier. We’re expanding access to critical services in rural areas. We’re investing in health research and medical education. And we need you!

Ballad Health is seeking compassionate individuals who are excited about making a difference and caring for those in need.

Our team members in benefits-eligible positions enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, a competitive salary, and outstanding benefits. There are also many opportunities for personal and professional growth. Your benefits package with Ballad Health will include:

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Major Medical Leave
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

SCOPE OF POSITION

The Phlebotomist II shall perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques from patients of all age groups following Ballad Health standard operating procedures. Site-dependent, this position's responsibilities may also include processing of chain of custody collections, sweat chloride collections, therapeutic phlebotomies, throat, and NP specimen collections.

The Phlebotomist may be assigned to provide phlebotomy services in patient care areas outside of the hospital such as regional cancer centers, nursing homes, physician offices, and community health fairs, and to perform related clerical duties as needed. The Phlebotomist may also be responsible for performing CLIA-waived testing as assigned. Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of Ballad Health patient safety and patient information security is essential.

As requested, the Phlebotomist serves as a laboratory representative in various quality assurance and performance improvement work groups and committees. The individual shall participate in training new team members as required and be responsible for additional duties as assigned.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

See Table of Organization.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

An equivalent of three years of phlebotomy experience is required. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and their families. Valid and active phlebotomist certification is required. BLS certification is also required.