Phlebotomy Technician - Hospital Lab Support

ARH Careers; Paintsville (KY); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ARH Careers is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy in hospital laboratories, outpatient sites, and off-site services. The role includes specimen labeling, STAT draw prioritization, and coordination with lab teams.

The position requires a High School Diploma and/or completion of an approved phlebotomy program or 1 year of related lab experience. Excellent customer service and adherence to safety guidelines are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skill in phlebotomy and customer service.
• Required to comply with OSHA regulations for N95 respirator training and fit testing.
• Adheres to infection control policies and guidelines appropriate for the work area.
• Practices proper hand hygiene and uses personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate.

Responsabilités

• Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture, finger stick, heel stick, and bleeding time) according to established procedure.
• Identifies patients and properly labels specimen tubes.
• Determines priority of STAT draws. Ensures timely transport of all patient specimens for testing.
• Utilizes computers as appropriate in completing assigned functions.
• Helps co-workers when needed and communicates with laboratory departments when needed to ensure an orderly work flow.
• Under supervision will help in the training of new employees and student interns at the hospital in the performance of phlebotomy duties.
• Follows all organizational and department or unit policies and procedures.
• Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety and specific job-related hazards.
• Responsibly follows the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Blood borne and Airborne Pathogens.
• Demonstrates respect and regard for dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
• Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra-departmentally to facilitate the department’s/unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Will greet patients and answer phones in the outpatient lab when required.
• Is responsible for the daily cleaning of equipment and maintaining neatness throughout the department.
• Records daily temperatures of all refrigerators in the phlebotomy areas.
• Organizes assigned work and accurately completes workload.
• Performs various pre-analytical functions of specimens (collection, labeling, transport, processing), including Custody and Control Drug Screens.
• Assists in keeping supplies at stock level.
• Completes daily log sheets.
• Clerical: answers telephones, takes messages, performs any related data entry, gives reports, reprints reports, makes photocopies, faxes reports, and files orders.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Formation

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy training or 1 year of lab experience

Description du poste

ARH Careers is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy in hospital laboratories, outpatient sites, and off-site services. The role includes specimen labeling, STAT draw prioritization, and coordination with lab teams.

The position requires a High School Diploma and/or completion of an approved phlebotomy program or 1 year of related lab experience. Excellent customer service and adherence to safety guidelines are essential.