Phlebotomist- Outpatient, Belgrade Clinic (FT- 0.9 FTE, Day Shift)

Bozeman Health • Bozeman, MT

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About The Position

Position Summary: The Phlebotomist Outpatient obtains and prepares specimens for analysis and performs various screening tests in an ambulatory setting. Working at Bozeman Health is more than just a job--it's a commitment to caring for the communities of Southwest Montana by being their partner in health and wellness, compassionately delivering the best care for each person, every time. In every role, our employees are inspired by their ability to care for our community and our Culture of Excellence guides each employee to be a high performer, engage in transparent and timely communication, demonstrate dynamic learning and teaching, excel through change, express gratitude and experience joy.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• American Heart Association BLS required within six (6) months of hire
• Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
• Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality
• Performs essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environment
• Learns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines
• This role requires regular and sustained attendance.
• The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
• On-call work may be required to respond promptly to organizational, patient, or employee needs.

Nice To Haves

• ASCP or equivalent Phlebotomy Certification
• Associate Degree in Science Related Field
• Previous healthcare experience as a Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Tech, EMT

Responsibilities

• Verifies test requisitions / orders; follows up with ordering provider if there are discrepancies.
• Verifies patient by reading patient identification.
• Follows proper specimen labeling techniques.
• Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures, heel sticks, and other collection techniques.
• Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures; observing isolation procedures.
• Performs EKGs and transmits results.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory; referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification; notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.
• In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must have on-time completion of all required education as assigned per DNV requirements, Bozeman Health policy, and other registry requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees