Phlebotomy Technician - Day Shift | Growth & Benefits

Ardent; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX is seeking a day shift, full-time Laboratory Phlebotomist to join our clinical team. You will perform venipuncture, specimen collection, labeling, and transport following established laboratory guidelines to support accurate patient testing.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and preferably a completed accredited phlebotomy or medical assistant program with certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a laboratory professional who performs specimen collection techniques or specimen collection instructions that include venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection instructions, and specimen culture collection instructions.
• Promotes professionalism and interacts with colleagues in a way that promotes a cooperative working environment.
• Ensure specimens are obtained in accordance with laboratory guidelines.
• Demonstrate proper communication skills to relate pertinent data or information about the patient or laboratory sample to the appropriate care provider.
• Supports organizational priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Attains required competency and demonstrates the ability to follow procedural directions and protocols.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload and assist other coworkers to maintain productivity.
• Follows proper protocols for specimen packaging and specimen transport.
• Responsible for specimen accessioning as assigned.
• Demonstrates proper infection control practices, proper patient identification, and performs proper, prompt specimen transport.
• Performs proper drug screen collection and processing as assigned.
• Answers laboratory department phone calls.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize emergent conditions and react appropriately.
• Provides phlebotomy services in a professional and patient-centered manner.
• Engages in self-evaluation of practice and takes action to improve knowledge and skills.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX is seeking a day shift, full-time Laboratory Phlebotomist to join our clinical team. You will perform venipuncture, specimen collection, labeling, and transport following established laboratory guidelines to support accurate patient testing.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and preferably a completed accredited phlebotomy or medical assistant program with certification.