Phlebotomy Technician & Specimen Coordinator (Travel)

Danbury Hospital; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Team Member Discounts

Job summary

Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures, register patients, collect specimens and deliver samples to the lab. This role may work at off-site locations and satellites as needed.

You will handle billing information, maintain confidentiality, and support a team dedicated to quality care. A high school diploma and CT driver’s license are required, with at least six months of phlebotomy or related experience.

Qualifications

• Data entry required.
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Customer service skills.
• CT Driver's license required.
• Travel to off-site locations.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers promptly in a friendly manner, assists patients with special needs, and provides necessary information, always respectful of confidentiality.
• Acts as Laboratory customer service representative while providing service to inpatients and outpatients.
• Accurately identifies patient, performs accurate and complete registration and order entry, and obtains necessary consents and signatures, when applicable.
• Obtains all required information for billing, enters diagnosis code(s) as required. Enters information and follows registration protocols as needed to insure accurate and timely billing of services.
• Communicates process to patient and collects specimens from patient for subsequent analysis, in accordance with approved techniques and observing Universal Precautions. Delivers samples to the laboratory, logs specimens into Lab using LIS.
• Communicates well with other staff members to ensure excellent customer service and appropriate follow-up.
• Alerts appropriate personnel and follows established protocols in operational situations to prevent crisis & service delays.
• Promotes and maintains working relationships within a multi-skilled team environment to facilitate team visions & goals/teamwork.
• Participates in education opportunities, staff meetings & in-service as scheduled. Reviews minutes of meetings not attended.
• Restocks supplies in work area as needed.
• Employee is responsible for following the policies and procedures related to WCHN compliance protocols.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Customer service

Driver's license

Travel

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures, register patients, collect specimens and deliver samples to the lab. This role may work at off-site locations and satellites as needed.

You will handle billing information, maintain confidentiality, and support a team dedicated to quality care. A high school diploma and CT driver’s license are required, with at least six months of phlebotomy or related experience.