Phlebotomist (C) - Lab Support (HW) - FT - Day
About The Position
Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. Position Overview Utilizes technical skills and abilities to perform accurate venipuncture and capillary blood collection, as well as accurately handle and process specimens. Adhere to and follow all laboratory procedures and practices for venipuncture, specimen collection and handling. Properly identifies patient, labels and records all test tubes accurately. Correct identification and utilization of proper tubes, containers, transport media, and proper storage requirements for specimens and collection tubes. Understands collection requirements for special or referral testing, prepares specimens, ensures integrity and correctness of samples, and arranges for dispatch of specimens. Corrects identification and correct priority for collection process. Performs thoroughly all clerical duties as needed. Performs supply inventory with emphasis on expiration dates and advises the supervisor of supply/equipment needs. Performs appropriate computer system application techniques to input and retrieve patient information, query test results, print reports, input orders. Assists in phlebotomy training of other employees and students as needed. Responds to STAT orders immediately. Observes emotional and physical state of patient for any adverse reactions to phlebotomy. Practices proper infection control techniques. Keeps test tray and working area in a sanitary condition. Performs other duties as required.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes technical skills and abilities to perform accurate venipuncture and capillary blood collection, as well as accurately handle and process specimens.
- Adhere to and follow all laboratory procedures and practices for venipuncture, specimen collection and handling.
- Properly identifies patient, labels and records all test tubes accurately.
- Correct identification and utilization of proper tubes, containers, transport media, and proper storage requirements for specimens and collection tubes.
- Understands collection requirements for special or referral testing, prepares specimens, ensures integrity and correctness of samples, and arranges for dispatch of specimens.
- Corrects identification and correct priority for collection process.
- Performs thoroughly all clerical duties as needed.
- Performs supply inventory with emphasis on expiration dates and advises the supervisor of supply/equipment needs.
- Performs appropriate computer system application techniques to input and retrieve patient information, query test results, print reports, input orders.
- Assists in phlebotomy training of other employees and students as needed.
- Responds to STAT orders immediately.
- Observes emotional and physical state of patient for any adverse reactions to phlebotomy.
- Practices proper infection control techniques.
- Keeps test tray and working area in a sanitary condition.
- Performs other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical Plan
- Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare FSA - Dependent Care FSA
- Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
- Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Commuter Transit
- Commuter Parking
- Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Spouse - Voluntary Life Employee - Voluntary Life Child
- Voluntary Legal Services
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- Paid Time-Off Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
