Phlebotomist PRN

AdventHealth; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Phlebotomist I to join their team in Calhoun, GA. The role involves collecting blood samples and processing laboratory specimens while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in phlebotomy. This position offers a chance to contribute to a community-focused healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform venipuncture and microtainer collection.
• Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received.
• Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collection of blood samples using standard techniques.
• Receives laboratory specimens and processes samples for testing.
• Performs clerical and client service functions in the Laboratory.

Skills

Venipuncture

Client Service

Prioritization

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift : Various Days/Hours

Location: 1035 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Gordon

· Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping

· Named #4 on NICHE magazine’s “Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family”

· Affordable land and homes

· Outstanding qualify of life

· Strong cultural community

· Access to excellent public and private K-12 education

· Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas: Atlanta and Chattanooga

The role you’ll contribute:

The Phlebotomist I is responsible for collection of blood samples, through the use of standard venipuncture and microtainer techniques. Receives laboratory specimens and processes samples for Laboratory testing. Performs clerical and client service functions in the Laboratory as requested.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Ability to perform venipuncture and microtainer collection.

· Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received.

· Ability to properly prioritize routine specimen receipt in the laboratory on a "first in – first out" basis.

· Stat and Alert specimens are prioritized before routine orders.

· Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment

· Performs other duties as assigned

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

· High School degree or equivalent

PREFERRED:

· Completion of a phlebotomy training program •Six months of phlebotomy experience