Phlebotomist, Laboratory Support, $5000 Bonus, PT, Varies

Baptist Health South Florida•South Miami, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health South Florida is a large, not-for-profit healthcare organization with a strong reputation for excellence, recognized by Fortune and U.S. News & World Reports. They offer extensive training, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits within an award-winning culture. This position is part of a team that upholds patient safety goals and laboratory protocols, ensuring accurate and timely specimen handling and distribution.

Requirements

High School, Cert, GED, Trn, Exper.
Computer skills
Specimen processing
Excellent interpersonal communication both verbal and written
Exceptional customer service skills
Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment
Less than 1 year of experience

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy or Registered Medical Assistant certificate
Experience in a hospital setting including pediatric, geriatric, oncology, and neonate patients.

Responsibilities

Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols.
Receives specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) accurately and timely.
Labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens.
Distributes specimens to testing sections in accordance with collection priority (STAT over Routine).
Faxes and distributes results as appropriate.
Maintains knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department and throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns.