Lab Associate II - Phlebotomist

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

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About The Position

Join our Phlebotomy team and serve as the frontline of laboratory medicine. In this role, you will provide skilled venipuncture services while delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Role Purpose
Perform specimen collection, specimen handling and clerical duties. Experienced in phlebotomy and proficient in performing additional tasks such as central processing duties, in-office phlebotomy, or inventory management.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years strong phlebotomy experience preferred
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• Excellent patient interaction skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• <2 years

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree
• 2-5 years
• < 2 years
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Phlebotomy

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection
• Verify patient identification and ensure specimen accuracy
• Communicate professionally with patients and clinic staff
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and documentation standards
• Interpret physician orders and order tests in appropriate system.
• Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity. May work in outpatient lab, in physician office, or off campus patient service center.
• Sort and process specimens received by the laboratory and proficiently handle all specimens received in the lab.
• Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.
• May perform registration, inventory maintenance, and other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED