Phlebotomist PRN

HCA Florida West Hospital; Pensacola (FL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing and counseling programs

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

HCA Florida West Hospital in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Phlebotomist PRN to join our lab team. You will perform specimen collection, processing, registration, and order entry under supervision, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedures and regulatory standards.

The role supports patient care by delivering timely results, maintaining documentation, and educating patients on collection procedures. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent customer service practices in all interactions.
• Effective communication with all personnel to exchange accurate and timely information.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to department processes.
• Adheres to Privacy & Security Awareness program and company policies.

Aufgaben

• Collect and process specimens following procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate proficiency in venipuncture and finger sticks for various patient groups.
• Document specimen collection and orders accurately in the LIS.
• Prepare specimens for courier pickup and referral testing as required.
• Assist with clerical duties such as phones and reports as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and follow safety policies.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Privacy & Security

Ausbildung

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years in a clinical laboratory setting preferred

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Jobbeschreibung

HCA Florida West Hospital 8383 North Davis Highway Pensacola, FL 32514

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Phlebotomist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida West Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Lab Assistant / Phlebotomistperforms any three of the following non-technical functions under the supervision of the departmentsupervisor, manageror director. They collect specimens, process specimens,submitand monitor specimens submitted tothe referrallaboratories and patient registration.Performs duties consistent with written procedures and regulatory requirements. Supports the department in achieving department goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, patient satisfaction, healthy work environment, and integration of intra and inter-departmental activities.

What you will do in this role:

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria
• Demonstratesproficiencyin venipunctures and/orfinger stickson pediatric, neonatal, adults and geriatric patients 3. Demonstratesproficiencyinheel stickson infants (as patient populationrequires)
• Utilizes supplies appropriately
• Follows established procedures for patient identification and specimencollection-basedtest orders
• Completesappropriate specimencollection documentation
• Educates patient and/or familyregardingspecimen collection procedures prior to obtaining specimen
• Usescomputer informationsystemrelativeto job functions
• Responsible for clerical duties (i.e., faxing, phones, pneumatic tube system, reports)
• Demonstrates ability to deal with priorities first and plans for completion of duties
• Reviews Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending specimen collections/accessioning issues;takes actionas appropriate
• Receives laboratory specimens into the laboratory information system
• Performs registration and order entry procedures, asrequested, with accuracy, andin a timely manner
• Labels specimens and aliquots according to established protocols and according to testing ordered
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria
• Centrifuges and aliquots specimens appropriately, based on specimen type and tests ordered.
• Prepares specimens to be ready for courier pick-up and includes special instructions as requested by physician orders
• Discards laboratory specimens according to established schedule
• Performs periodic preventive maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned
• Collects chain-of-custody drug collections according toestablishpolicy (as laboratory may require)
• Keepsappropriate records/documentationrelating to specimen problems and other problemsencountered, takes corrective action as necessary to ensure validity and accuracy of testing
• Cleans the area upon emergency spills of specimens
• Assesses specimen requirements for referral testing andtroubleshootsany specimen requirement and/or referral testing specimen or order entry issues.
• Processes, sorts, and prepares specimens for submission to referral laboratories for testingin accordance withspecimen requirements for tests ordered.
• Regularlymonitorsand reviews the status of referred testing toassurethat results are received and made available to physicians within established turnaround times.
• Reviews Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending referral testing issues;takes actionas appropriate
• Communicates and troubleshoots any problem specimensin a timely manner.

What Qualifications you will need:

• Abilityto interact with co-workers in a team environment, promoting a harmonious and cooperative working environment.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service practices in all interactions.
• Effectively communicate with all personnel to exchangeaccurateandtimelytechnical information.
• Mayassistin communicationtocustomers, floors, physiciansregardingproblemand/or pendingspecimens.
• Requires 2 + years’ experienceperforming registration, clerical duties, and sending out of specimenprocessing 6. Follows safety policies and procedures
• Protects sensitive and confidential information by activelyparticipatingin the Privacy & Security Awareness program
• Adheres to company policies and standardsregardingsecurity
• Completes assigned courses and training on an annual basis
• Available to work during disasters

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred
• 1-3 years in a clinical laboratory setting preferred

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

• Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, Paramedic or EMT certification preferred.

Benefits

HCA Florida West Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility. We are proud to be the areas leading health care facility in quality outcomes performance. We are the areas first Accredited Chest Pain Center and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Our hospital is the first in the state of Florida to have earned Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation. We have an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We provide a specialized Emergency Department tailored to the needs of seniors and children. We have a Kid’s ER dedicated to our youngest patients. We are the area’s only comprehensive CARF-accredited physical rehabilitation hospital. Our facility has a behavioral health facility. We offer services including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, and orthopedics. Other services that we offer include robotic-assisted surgery, critical care, and neurology/neurosurgery. We also offer urology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, and pulmonary and rehabilitative medicine.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status