Phlebotomist PRN Weekdays

Acadia Healthcare•Ada, OK

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Draw blood that is used for different kinds of medical laboratory testing. This role involves assembling and maintaining medical instruments, keeping work areas clean and sanitary, and demonstrating a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers. The position also requires acknowledging and resolving patient complaints, recognizing patient safety as a top priority, and performing other assigned functions.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred.
Previous experience in behavioral healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility preferred.
Professional certification preferred and required in some states.
First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

Draw blood from patients and blood donors.
Verify patient/donor identity to ensure proper labeling of the blood sample.
Label the drawn blood for testing and processing.
Enter patient information into database.
Assemble and maintain medical instruments such as needles, test tubes and blood vials.
Keep work areas clean and sanitary.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.
When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.
Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.