Phlebotomist - PM

ThedaCare • Appleton, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist conducts pre-analytical functions and performs phlebotomy responsibilities on patients that may range from newborns to elderly for patient outcomes that result in a positive and caring experience. We provide on the job training.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Completion of BLS Certification will be required for candidates working at ThedaCare Medical Center – Wild Rose

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtains specimens from inpatients and outpatients following proper identification protocols and appropriate techniques to maintain the integrity of the specimens.
• Prioritizes collections and transports specimens to meet established turnaround times.
• Adheres to OSHA and ThedaCare/department policies for specimen collection and handling to ensure a safe work environment.
• Provides training for new lab and non-lab team members in phlebotomy to retain top talent.
• Performs specimen-related computer functions with accuracy and speed including entering physician’s orders, processing cancelations, and entering add-on tests to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Enters, activates, and/or reviews physician’s order in the system with accuracy for patient safety and quality.
• Maintains supplies and assists with inventory and ordering to ensure the availability of supplies to perform patient care responsibilities.
• Performs special specimen collections (i.e., legal specimen collections) to support patient testing and follow up as required by law.

Benefits

• Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support
• Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

What This Job Offers

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