Phlebotomist - Lab - Full Time - 4A-12:30P

Broadlawns Medical Center; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement - IPERS

Education Assistance

Employee Health & Wellness

PTO

Free Parking

Health Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

529 College Savings Plan

And more!

Job summary

Broadlawns Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood collections in a fast-paced laboratory setting. You will ensure accurate patient identification, specimen integrity, and proper labeling while providing courteous service to patients.

The role includes training new employees and phlebotomy students, with hours Monday through Friday from 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A High School diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy training or certification are required.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification or on-the-job training preferred.
• Experience in a CLIA-regulated lab is a plus.
• Strong patient identification and sample labeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe, accurate venipuncture and specimen collection.
• Identify patients and confirm specimen labeling.
• Assist with end-of-shift duties and sample restocking.
• Train new staff and phlebotomy students as needed.
• Greet patients courteously and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services. Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model.We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star! With a dedicated staff of over 160 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective. We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture, and more!GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe phlebotomist position will perfonn blood collections in a safe, accurate, and professional manner in high paced work areas. This person esponsible for accurate patient identification, specimen integrity, and sample labeling. Interacts with customers in a pleasant, efficient, and cooperative manner. This position will also be training new employees, and teaching phlebotomy students.HOURSMonday through Friday 4am to 1230pmPERFORMANCE STANDARDS1. Demonstrate a competency of phlebotomy skills and techniques including venipuncture, heel sticks, blood cultures, pediatric specimens, m1d special collections such as those for blood banking on an annual basis.2. Greet and identify all patients in a courteous and confidential manner. Outpatients are responded to within 10 minutes of arrival to the laboratory.3. Perform end of shift duties including, but not limited to, resolving collection pending list, sanitizing work area, and restocking collection trays.4. Demonstrate behaviors of service excellence consistent with hospital-wide and department specific standards.5. Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and respect to internal and external customers alike.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS1. High School diploma or equivalent.2. Certification in phlebotomy training or successful completion of on-the-job training program or one-year acceptable work performance as phlebotomist in a CLIA regulated, accredited laboratory.Work ShiftOther (United States of America)Benefits (FT/PT)Retirement - IPERSEducation AssistanceEmployee Health & WellnessPTOFree ParkingHealth InsuranceSupplemental Insurance529 College Savings PlanAnd more!Broadlawns Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer