Phlebotomist, Senior

Lifepoint Health Careers; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Well-being programs

Job summary

Raleigh General Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Senior Phlebotomist to join our night shift team. You will label, process and deliver specimens, collect blood samples, and serve as a resource for training staff while supporting scheduling and staffing.

The role requires a high school diploma, a PBT certification (ASCP/ASPT) within two years, and a BCLS certification, plus at least one year of phlebotomy experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• PBT (ASCP or ASPT) or equivalent obtained within two years of employment preferred.
• BCLS certification required.
• One year phlebotomy experience required.
• Familiarity with specimen collection protocols and patient identification.

Responsibilities

• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
• Collects and processes human samples according to protocols.
• Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
• Serves as a training resource for new staff and resolves phlebotomy-related problems.
• Assists with scheduling and staffing.
• Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies.
• Stocks phlebotomy baskets and collection stations.
• Verifies patient and specimen identification with two identifiers.
• Obtains urine specimens, labels and prepares for lab analysis.
• Collects drug screens per chain of custody.
• Centrifuges and stores blood samples for testing.
• Allocates specimen to correct tubes for tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient identification

Specimen processing

Staff training

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma

PBT certification (ASCP/ASPT) within 2 years

Job description

Schedule: Fulltime | Night shift

Your experience matters

Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Senior Phlebotomistjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

At Raleigh General Hospitalpeople are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

How you'll contribute

ASenior Phlebotomistwho excels in this role:

• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.

• Collects and processes human samples according to specimen collection and processing protocols.

• Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.

• Serves as a resource for training new staff and resolving phlebotomy-related problems on their shift.

• Assists with scheduling and staffing.

• Maintains equipment and appropriate inventory of medical supplies.

• Stocks/organizes supplies and phlebotomy baskets and collection stations for specimen procurement.

• Verifies patient and specimen identification with two identifiers before performing any procedure.

• Obtain urine specimens, label, and prepare for lab analysis.

• Collects drug screens according to the chain of custody guidelines and procedures set in the Drug Screen Collection Manuals.

• Centrifuge and store blood samples for subsequent testing.

• Allocates the appropriate amount of specimen to the appropriate tubes for the different tests and panels.

  
  

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Education: High school diploma required

• Licenses: PBT (ASCP or ASPT) or equivalent obtained within two years of employment preferred

• Certifications: BCLS

• Experience: One (1) year phlebotomy experience required

• Required Skills: Familiarity with organization and functions of each hospital department Leadership ability, integrity, and initiative required. Ability to solve problems effectively and handle stress in a positive manner. Maintain harmonious relationships with nursing personnel, medical staff, hospital administration, and all hospital department.
  

More about Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospitalcares for nearly 13,000 patients each year and treats more than 50,000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

EEOC Statement

“Raleigh General Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Raleigh General Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.