Phlebotomist - Outpatient Lab

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Phlebotomist in Cincinnati. You'll work with diverse patients, ensuring high-quality specimens for testing. Responsibilities include performing EKGs, handling inquiries, and complying with healthcare guidelines. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, certification, and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in Phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procure quality specimens for diagnostic testing.
• Perform EKGs on outpatients.
• Process physician orders and enter data into LIS/HIS systems.

Skills

Patient Care

Interpersonal Communication

Education

High School Degree or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Join our team as a Phlebotomist - Outpatient Lab at TriHealth.

Job Description

Join our team as a Phlebotomist and be a vital part of our healthcare mission. At TriHealth, you'll work with patients of all ages, from infants to geriatrics, ensuring high-quality specimens for diagnostic testing. Your responsibilities include performing EKGs on outpatients, handling customer inquiries, and ensuring compliance with CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines.

As a key liaison for our laboratory, you'll make a difference daily by accurately processing physician orders and entering data into our LIS/HIS systems. We seek dedicated professionals passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to our award-winning team.

If you have a high school diploma or GED, phlebotomy certification, and 1-2 years of experience, we encourage you to apply and help us provide exceptional healthcare to our community.

Work Hours

• Full-time, 80 hours bi-weekly
• Day shift

Job Overview

In this role, you will procure quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric, and infant patients for diagnostic testing, according to CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines. You may also perform EKGs on outpatients. You'll make and receive calls from customers, gather data for service and billing, answer questions, resolve issues, and complete documentation to meet OIG compliance, including interpreting and transcribing physician orders and entering them into LIS/HIS systems.

Job Requirements

• High School Degree or GED
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• 1-2 years' experience in Phlebotomy preferred

Working Conditions

• Climbing: Occasionally
• Concentrating: Consistently
• Continuous Learning: Frequently
• Hearing (Conversation): Consistently
• Hearing (Other Sounds): Consistently
• Interpersonal Communication: Consistently
• Kneeling: Occasionally
• Lifting 11-50 Lbs: Frequently
• Lifting 50+ Lbs: Rarely
• Pulling: Occasionally
• Pushing: Occasionally
• Reaching: Consistently
• Reading: Consistently
• Sitting: Consistently
• Standing: Consistently
• Stooping: Occasionally
• Talking: Consistently
• Thinking/Reasoning: Consistently
• Use of Hands: Consistently
• Color Vision: Consistently
• Visual Acuity (Far/Near): Consistently
• Walking: Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than serving our patients, communities, and team members. All team members are expected to demonstrate and live these standards:

• Serve: Welcome everyone, acknowledge lost patients/guests, refrain from personal cell phone use in patient areas.
• Excel: Address service breakdowns, prioritize waiting patients, improve quality and safety.
• Respect: Respect cultural differences, honor individual preferences, speak positively about colleagues.
• Value: Be punctual, keep environments clean, use resources efficiently.
• Engage: Recognize wins, thank team members, show courtesy and compassion.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Healthcare Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare