Phlebotomist

TriHealth • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

TriHealth is hiring a full-time Phlebotomist supporting Good Samaritan Hospital – Western Ridge Lab and Good Samaritan Glenway. The position collects quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric, and infant patients for diagnostic testing in accordance with CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines. It may also perform EKGs on outpatients.

The Phlebotomist serves as a liaison for laboratory customers by handling customer calls, gathering information for service and billing, answering questions, and resolving issues. The role includes accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders, LIS/HIS order entry, and completion of OIG compliance documentation. 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 day-shift position working 80 hours bi-weekly, with rotating weekends and holidays and no on-call commitment. TriHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package and shift differentials that may add up to $7 per hour, subject to shift, hours worked, and organizational guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to follow safety, confidentiality, and sample-integrity processes and protocols.
• Ability to perform accurate and timely work throughout the collection process.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of phlebotomy experience.
• Phlebotomy trained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric, and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines.
• Obtain patient identification and accurate collection information to ensure specimen integrity.
• Document required information within expected timeframes.
• Make and receive customer telephone calls, gather information required for service and billing, answer questions, and resolve issues.
• Accurately interpret and transcribe physician orders and enter orders into LIS/HIS systems.
• Complete documentation to meet OIG compliance guidelines.
• Receive incoming specimens, enter patient demographics and test orders, label specimens, and distribute them to the appropriate laboratory departments as needed.
• Perform EKGs on outpatients as needed.
• Follow processes and protocols for safety, confidentiality, and sample integrity.
• Take initiative and handle complex tasks when asked or when needs arise.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Shift differentials with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $7 per hour, based on shift, hours worked, and organizational guidelines.

What This Job Offers

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