Phlebotomist: Patient-Focused Specimen Collection Pro

CHRISTUS Health; San Marcos (TX); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a Phlebotomist responsible for specimen collection, receiving, and processing referrals. You will operate the lab information system, maintain specimen integrity, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy training, and one year of experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Full-time daytime schedule 8AM–5PM; CPT or PBT certifications are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Aufgaben

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
• Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
• Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
• Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
• Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
• Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
• Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
• Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system
• Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
• Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity
• Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
• Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
• Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.

Kenntnisse

Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical terminology

Computer data entry

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy/Medical Laboratory/Medical Assistant program including phlebotomy

CPT certification preferred

PBT certification or state licensure preferred (Louisiana only)

One year phlebotomy experience preferred

Jobbeschreibung

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a Phlebotomist responsible for specimen collection, receiving, and processing referrals. You will operate the lab information system, maintain specimen integrity, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy training, and one year of experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Full-time daytime schedule 8AM–5PM; CPT or PBT certifications are preferred.