Phlebotomist (Part time, Nights)

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England Health System in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy procedures, process specimens, and ensure accurate order entry and test reporting to providers.

The role includes entering patient demographics into the hospital system, verifying insurance information, and preparing ABNs as needed, while maintaining specimen integrity and coordinating with couriers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with at least 6 months of job-related experience or equivalent.
• Employees hired during or after 2012 must have Phlebotomy certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood samples by venipuncture, finger stick or heel stick on all age groups.
• Perform phlebotomy using aseptic techniques and follow procedures.
• Enter patient information into the hospital system and verify demographics.
• Verify and update patient insurance information and administer ABNs as needed.
• Organize workload to ensure timely results for providers.
• Prepare samples for courier pickup or delivery to the appropriate department.
• Maintain phlebotomy area and inventory; assist training of new staff.
• Perform duties at assigned locations as needed by the department.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Aseptic technique

Patient registration

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for performing all forms of phlebotomy procedures including registration on any age level, process specimens to ensure stability, perform order entry procedures to ensure accuracy of patient/testing information, and provide all laboratory results to providers.

Duties & Responsibilities

Obtain blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks on any age level. Use aseptic techniques and follow established procedures.

Enter all patient information into the correct hospital system, verifying patient demographics, updating and verifying all patient insurance, and administering ABNs as needed.

Organize and distribute workload in phlebotomy, including routine, timespecific or stat orders, to ensure timely results to provider

Order tests in computer and if needed contact the physician on questions relating to test requests.

File/Scan scripts and insurance information and prepare reports for delivery to Doctor's office if needed.

Prepare samples for courier pickup and/or deliver samples, to the appropriate department to ensure specimen integrity.

Maintain a proper inventory of supplies needed in order to provide continuousservice, minimizing downtime.
Clean and maintain phlebotomy work areas, carts, etc. utilizing establishedprocedures.
Assist with the training of new employees.
Perform phlebotomy responsibilities at assigned location(s) determined by themanager to meet the needs of the department
Perform all other related duties as assigned

Requirements

A high school diploma and a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. All employees hired during or after 2012 must have Phlebotomy certification.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.