Phlebotomist - Palouse Medical

Pullman Regional Hospital; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision and Dental

Health Savings Account

Paid Leave Time

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Retirement with Employer Matching

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee EAP Resources

Job summary

Pullman Regional Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform adult and pediatric venipuncture for inpatients and outpatients. The role processes orders, communicates with lab staff, and ensures timely specimen handling and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, completed phlebotomy training, and Washington certification or eligibility. Day-to-day work includes patient education and adherence to lab procedures, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a base hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy program.
• Active certification through the state of Washington, or ability to obtain certificate.

Responsibilities

• Participates in orientation and training of new members.
• Assists coworkers as needed.
• Demonstrates planning and prioritization of tasks within time expectations; monitors supplies and workload.
• Educates healthcare providers and patients about laboratory orders and specimen collection.
• Demonstrates knowledge of phlebotomy and specimen processing per training checklist.
• Promotes Comfort Care with pediatric patients.
• Must be able to pass a color-blind test or demonstrate alternative methods.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Punctuality

Time management

Dependability

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy program completion

Washington phlebotomy certification or able to obtain

Job description

Pay Range:The base pay range for this position is$19.20-$29.75 Hourlyhowever, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Job Title: PhlebotomistWork Schedule for this Position: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pmAbout the Team:The laboratory team assumes the willingness to be accountable for the well-being of the larger organization operating in service, rather than in control, of those around us. The team focuses on what is important, the situation, not the person and has developed a strong sense of caring for one another.Company Statement:Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.Position Overview:Provides adult and pediatric phlebotomy service to the inpatients and outpatients served by Pullman Regional Hospital. Orders and processes laboratory test and work closely with others in the laboratory to ensure immediate, courteous and comprehensive responses to requests for service or concerns about specimens and related matters.A Day in the Life:Participates in orientation and training of new members, and assists coworkers as needed.Demonstrates flexibility with the workflow to ensure self and coworkers have time to complete additional tasks.Demonstrates the ability to plan and prioritize tasks within time expectations; including but not limited to, monitoring supplies, organizing workload and prioritizing multiple activities.Seeks out organization information by participating, for example, in the daily huddle, reading emails and attending or watching the monthly All Staff Meetings.Educates healthcare providers and patients about laboratory orders and collection of specimens and actively engages the testing area of the laboratory, providing updates and specimen status.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills required for phlebotomy and specimen processing in accordance with the training checklist.Promotes the use of Comfort Care with pediatric patients.Must be able to pass a color-blind test or demonstrate alternative methods to seeing color is just as effective as seeing color.Demonstrates the ability to work independently and seeks to problem solve using available resource and demonstrates knowledge and understanding of specific laboratory testing requirements and special needs of varying patient populations.Ensures all of the appropriate information required for laboratory testing is accurate and available.About You!This Job is For You if You Have:High School diploma or equivalent.Completion of a phlebotomy program.Active certification through the state of Washington, or ability to obtain certificate.Demonstrates skill and knowledge consistent with clinical training and experience.Complies with all department/organization policies.Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately.Effective communication.Exemplify customer service when communicating with patients, providers, and peers (within the lab and hospital wide).Basic computer skills.Demonstrates punctuality and dependability and contributes to a positive work environment.Company Perks:Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave TimeEmployer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement with Employer Matching ContributionsVoluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term DisabilityServices Discount and EAP ResourcesA Few More Important Points:The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.Disability Contacts:Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at [e-mail] Pullman Regional Employees:To apply, log into Workday, click the Jobs Hub button.