Phlebotomy Lab Admin Specialist - Per Diem

CHRISTUS Health; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Georgia is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform specimen collection and processing in our lab, adhering to quality and safety standards.

You will contribute to patient care by obtaining accurate samples, maintaining equipment and documentation, and communica ting effectively with patients and staff. The role supports ongoing professional growth and works within a per diem/PRN schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred.
• Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet OneCHRISTUS competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Ensure that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
• Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
• Assure quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinate services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
• Assure compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
• Maintain collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
• Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
• Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
• Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system
• Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
• Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity
• Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
• Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
• Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy program

CPT certification (preferred)

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Georgia is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform specimen collection and processing in our lab, adhering to quality and safety standards.

You will contribute to patient care by obtaining accurate samples, maintaining equipment and documentation, and communica ting effectively with patients and staff. The role supports ongoing professional growth and works within a per diem/PRN schedule.