Phlebotomist Specimen Processor

Intermountain Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health organization as a Phlebotomist Specimen Processor in Denver. This full-time role involves collecting patient specimens, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing empathetic patient care. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and phlebotomy experience. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Benefits Eligible

Qualifications

• Six months of phlebotomy experience or training preferred.
• Twelve months of phlebotomy experience for Phlebotomist II.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient specimens for diagnostic testing.
• Communicate procedures with patients and family members.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $22.00/hr

Job Description

Phlebotomists / Specimen Processors at Intermountain Health are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!

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Posting Specifics

• Hours: Full-Time (40 hours)
• Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details
• Shift Details: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Site Location: Midtown Draw Station - 1960 N Ogden St, Suite 010 Denver, CO 80218
• If you hold a National Certification in Phlebotomy or have twelve months of phlebotomy experience – additional criteria is listed below.
  
  

Scope

• The Phlebotomist is responsible for accurately collecting patient specimens for diagnostic testing while working in a professional medical environment. This position functions as part of a dynamic and engaging team with a workload that ranges from fast-paced hospital settings and high/low volume clinics. Caregivers in this role will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare them for workplace and career advancement.
• Perform specimen collection using many different techniques such as venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, and throat swab collections. These caregivers collect specimens from patients of various acuities, such as Outpatient, Emergency Department, and Inpatient – including newborns, patients in intensive care, and all other areas of the hospital. They are at the forefront of patient care and adhere to and enforce the standards for laboratory compliance and safety regulations.
• Adherence to personal protective requirements in inpatient and/or outpatient settings, including but not limited to gowns, gloves, lab coats, face shields, and masks.
• Intermountain Caregivers in this role will communicate procedures and instructions with patients and family members and demonstrate empathy during every interaction. They will also have opportunities for growth, developing skills such as:
• Patient registration
• Participation in CODE response teams
• Training and mentoring new staff
• Specimen Processing
• Participation in special projects
• Other laboratory responsibilities as required by site or assigned by the team or department leader.
• This position requires organizational skills, as well as the ability to navigate multiple computer systems, work well as a member of a team, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Candidates applying for a phlebotomy role are resilient and can manage stressful situations professionally.
• Maintains a neat and clean work area. Disposes of waste appropriately. Cleans bench areas and equipment. Restocks supplies as appropriate. Maintains the washroom and performs washroom functions as appropriate.
  
  

Phlebotomist I / Specimen Processor Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Six months of phlebotomy experience, phlebotomy training or national certification as approved by manager/supervisor. Preferred.
  
  

Phlebotomist II / Specimen Processor Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Twelve months of phlebotomy experience, phlebotomy training or national certification as approved by manager/supervisor, Preferred.
• Accepted National Certification – criteria: RPT (Registered Phlebotomy Technician) AMT PBT (Phlebotomy Technician) ASCP American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) American Medical Technologists (AMT) National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Association of Phlebotomy Technicians (NAPT) National Health Career Association (NHA) National Phlebotomy Association (NPA) American Certification Agency for Healthcare Professionals (ACA) American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) National Healthcare Certification Association (NHCO)
  
  

Now that you know more about being a Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor on our team, we hope you’ll join us. At Intermountain Health, you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

Physical Requirements

Location:

Denver Midtown Clinic

Work City

Denver

Work State

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.81 - $22.88

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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