Phlebotomist

Ardent Health Services•Tulsa, OK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Phlebotomist in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute. Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience
Certification from nationally recognized agency. Accepted agencies and certifications include, but are not limited to:
National Heathcareer Association – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (NHA)
American Society for Clinical Pathology – Phlebotomy Technician: PBT (ASCP)
American Medical Technologists – Registered Phlebotomy Technician: RPT (AMT)
National Center for Competency Testing – National Certified Phlebotomy Technician: NCPT (NCCT)
American Certification Agency – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (ACA)

Nice To Haves

Experience working in the inpatient clinical setting

Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist functions as a laboratory professional who performs specimen collection techniques or specimen collection instructions that include; venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection instruction and specimen culture collection instruction.
Ensure specimens are obtained in accordance with laboratory guidelines.
Follows proper protocols for specimen packaging and specimen transport.
Responsible for specimen accessioning as assigned.
Demonstrates proper infection control practices, proper patient identification, performs proper prompt specimen transport.
Performs proper drug screen collection and processing as assigned.
Provides phlebotomy services in a professional and patient-centered manner.