Phlebotomist - Inpatient Lab - Full Time Nights

Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect and process patient specimens, including venous and capillary draws, and to support outpatient collection locations as needed.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, certification-eligible phlebotomy training, and may prefer National Phlebotomy Certification. Experience in phlebotomy is preferred; expect physical exertion up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a certification eligible phlebotomy program or employer sponsored training.
• National phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process patient specimens.
• Perform venous and capillary collections as ordered on patients regardless of age using proper identification per FMC policy.
• Provide staff support for outpatient collection locations as needed.
• Perform order entry and specimen processing to ensure sample integrity and proper patient identification.
• Perform EKGs, culture collections, BATs and Chain-of-Custody Drug Collections as needed.
• Perform specimen collection for Nursing home and Health Screenings for FMC sponsored community events as needed.
• Maintain proper competency and education as required for the position.
• Perform customer service, clerical tasks and other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification eligible phlebotomy program or employer sponsored training

National phlebotomy certification preferred

Previous phlebotomy experience preferred

Job description

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.Job Description:The Phlebotomist collects and processes patient specimens.Performs venous and capillary collections as ordered on patients regardless of the patient age utilizing proper identification techniques according to FMC policy.Provides staff support for outpatient collection locations as needed.Performs order entry and specimen processing to ensure sample integrity and proper patient identification.Performs EKGs, culture collections, BATs and Chain-of-Custody Drug Collections as needed.Performs specimen collection for Nursing home and Health Screenings for FMC sponsored community events as needed.Maintains proper competency and education as required for the position.Performs customer service, clerical tasks and other duties as assigned.Job Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent required.Completion of a certification eligible phlebotomy program or employer sponsored training program National Phlebotomy Certification preferredNational phlebotomy certification preferred.Previous experience in phlebotomy preferred.Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often