Phlebotomist: Precision Care, Patient-Focused

BHS; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back

PTO Donation

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for the Lexington, KY laboratory. This role handles specimen collection across diverse patient ages, ensuring accurate identification and data entry, while maintaining safety practices and patient care standards.

You will work various shifts in a hospital setting, with emphasis on quality, speed, and clear communication to medical staff and patients. Training in BLS is required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Requires BLS certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides care appropriate to age of patients in the laboratory.
• Assesses tasks and takes action when problems detected.
• Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, and registrations.
• Identifies patients and specimens from collection to release of results.
• Accession specimens into the Laboratory Information System with accurate data.
• Collects blood samples by appropriate method for a wide range of patients following safety procedures.
• Investigates and documents customer concerns and provides prompt, polite service.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Phlebotomist for the Lexington, KY laboratory. This role handles specimen collection across diverse patient ages, ensuring accurate identification and data entry, while maintaining safety practices and patient care standards.

You will work various shifts in a hospital setting, with emphasis on quality, speed, and clear communication to medical staff and patients. Training in BLS is required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.