Phlebotomist Mobile - Days

Geisinger; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits from day one

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program incentives

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Join Geisinger Medical Laboratories as a Phlebotomist, where you'll provide exceptional patient care through innovative laboratory services. This position offers a starting salary commensurate with experience and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Key responsibilities include performing venipunctures, processing blood specimens, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Full benefits start from day one, along with generous paid time off and robust wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Related work experience is required.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman or Combat Medic is considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups.
• Obtain and process blood specimens for analysis.
• Communicate with patients about the blood drawing process.
• Follow established reporting procedures and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Communication

Computer Literacy

Interpersonal Communication

Laboratory Services

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Tools

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Job Summary

Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state‑of‑the‑art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high‑quality laboratory services. Eligible candidates may qualify for a $5,000 sign‑on bonus! NEW shift differentials!

Job Duties

• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults.
• Obtain blood specimens, process specimens for analysis, utilize the appropriate computer systems to register patients, facilitate billing, and perform overall specimen accessioning and processing.
• Communicate with patients about the blood drawing process and provide a comforting attitude toward patients.
• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens according to Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines.
• Exhibit knowledge of adequate and correct collection requirements.
• Perform accessioning procedures appropriately and accurately to ensure positive identification of the specimens.
• Recognize and resolve discrepancies as appropriate.
• Evaluate specimen suitability and acceptability.
• Resolve or refer problems as appropriate.
• Perform testing and record Point of Care instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control as assigned.
• Handle and replenish reagents and supplies according to established protocols as assigned.
• Follow established reporting procedures as appropriate.
• Record and report problems and solutions as appropriate.
• Navigate and access multiple computer applications as needed.
• Know and abides by related policies and procedures including compliance policies.
• Provide phlebotomy coverage as required to Medical Group offices, skilled nursing facilities, or perform in‑home phlebotomy for homebound patients.
• Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Position Details

As a phlebotomist, you’ll support Geisinger’s mission of providing exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high‑quality laboratory services. Geisinger employs phlebotomists in roles I, II, and III. Phlebotomist I – less than 1 year of experience; Phlebotomist II – 1–2 years of experience or if you graduated from Geisinger’s School of Phlebotomy Program; Phlebotomist III – qualifications of Phlebotomist II and ASCP Certification and Internal preceptor course. Salary commensurate with experience. Experience as a nursing assistant (NA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), medical assistant (MA), certified medical assistant (CMA) or similar will be considered. Military experience (US Army 68W Combat Medic, 18D, US Navy Hospital Corpsman, and related medical specialties) will be considered.

Benefit Highlights

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out‑of‑area employees and dependents
• Pre‑tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
• Family‑friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support, digital self‑help tools and more
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - Required

Experience

Related work experience - Required

Certification(s) and License(s)

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• Valid Driver's License

Skills

• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Interpersonal Communication
• Laboratory Services
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic Specialist (68W), Aerospace Medical Technician (4N0X1), or other medical specialty will be considered
• Phlebotomy

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.