Phlebotomist - Wilmington, OH

TriHealth • Wilmington, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

TriHealth is hiring a Phlebotomist at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio. This role serves as a liaison for a wide variety of laboratory customers and collects quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric, and infant patients for diagnostic testing in accordance with CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines. The position may also perform EKGs on outpatients.

The Phlebotomist communicates with customers by telephone, gathers information needed for service and billing, answers questions, and resolves issues. The role includes completing OIG compliance documentation, accurately interpreting and transcribing physician orders, and entering orders into LIS/HIS systems. The position may also receive specimens, enter patient demographics and test orders, label specimens, and distribute them to the appropriate laboratory departments.

This is a full-time position scheduled for 80 hours bi-weekly on the evening shift, with a weekend and holiday rotation. TriHealth describes a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement, along with competitive shift differentials and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Accuracy throughout the specimen collection process and ability to complete work accurately and on time.
• Ability to follow processes and protocols for safety, confidentiality, and sample integrity.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of phlebotomy experience.
• Phlebotomy training upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric, and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines.
• Ensure specimen integrity by verifying patient identification and collecting accurate data and specimens.
• Document information accurately and within required timeframes.
• Follow safety, confidentiality, and sample-integrity processes and protocols.
• Communicate with laboratory customers by telephone, gather service and billing information, answer questions, and resolve issues.
• Complete OIG compliance documentation, accurately interpret and transcribe physician orders, and enter orders into LIS/HIS systems.
• Receive incoming specimens, enter patient demographics and test orders, label specimens, and distribute specimens to the appropriate laboratory departments, as needed.
• Perform EKGs on outpatients, as needed.
• Take initiative and handle complex tasks when asked or when a need arises.
• Demonstrate TriHealth’s SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors in interactions with patients, guests, team members, and the community.

Benefits

• Competitive shift differentials.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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