Phlebotomist - Outpt - Physician Blood Draw ( Float )

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision

Retirement Match

Time Off Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Well-being Initiative

Career Growth

Job summary

Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT, part of Trinity Health, is seeking a Phlebotomist for our Physician Blood Draw Department. You will obtain blood specimens, process laboratory samples, and provide patient information to caregivers while registering patients.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a phlebotomy program, and at least one year of phlebotomy experience; national certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy program.
• Minimum of 1 year phlebotomy experience in ambulatory/acute care.
• National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens and perform venipuncture.
• Label specimens according to policy.
• Process laboratory/microbiology specimens.
• Register patients in the system.
• Cover physician blood draw locations as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Patient interaction skills

Information system knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of phlebotomy program

Tools

Laboratory information system (LIS)

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury CT Outpatient-Physician Blood Draw

Are you a Phlebotomist who enjoys working independently? Then this job is for you! Come work for our Physician Blood Draw Department. Come and be part of our specialized team! You would be primarily responsible to obtain blood specimens, process laboratory specimens for clinical analysis, and to provide patient information to the appropriate caregiver. Ensures accurate and complete patient registration. Flexibility to cover Physician Blood Draw locations as needed.

What you will do

• Properly identifies patient per policy and performs venipuncture using standard/butterfly methods
• Labels all specimens following laboratory policy
• Receives/cancels/orders and processes laboratory/microbiology specimens
• Patient registration
• Flexibility to cover other sites when needed

Work Hours and Shift

• 40 hours, Days

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of phlebotomy program
• Nat'l Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a blood draw station, ambulatory care or acute care setting.
• Knowledge in the use of information system
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to effectively work and communicate with patients, staff and outside providers
• Ability to take initiative and work alone

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare.

That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $18.70 - $28.06

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.

Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates.

The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage (eligible at 20+ hours)
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

Position Highlights and Benefits

Our Mission and Core Values Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage-starting Day One! Generous Shift Diffs Award-winning Hospitals and Departments

Ministry Information

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.