Phlebotomist - Full Time

Trinity Health • Langhorne, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for performing blood draws throughout the house, responding to Mass Transit Procedures (MTP), and receiving blood and non-blood specimens in the laboratory from all units. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, with an evening shift schedule from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, located at St. Mary Medical Center.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/Equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Properly identify outpatients by verbal confirmation and positive identification system.
• Properly identify inpatients using the hospital identification wristband and scanner.
• Properly identify and label patients' specimens for Blood Bank testing using the positive patient identification system.
• Properly identify patients and adequately perform venipunctures and/or skin punctures.
• Use appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures.
• Clearly and accurately label all specimens immediately after venipuncture and complete necessary documentation.
• Evaluate specimen adequacy.
• Receive specimens in the computer and deliver them to the appropriate department.
• Monitor inventory levels and follow appropriate protocol for re-ordering supplies.
• Delete or cancel orders as necessary with full documentation of reason and colleague they spoke with.
• Collate requests, answer the telephone, deliver specimens to the appropriate department, and operate the pneumatic tube.
• Consistently assume responsibility for calls, correctly answer questions, direct inquiries, and take messages.
• Adapt work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs.
• Be responsive, courteous, respectful, and cooperative in completing tasks.
• Collect TIMED and STAT tests within the designated time period.
• Maintain supplies, carts, workstations in a neat, clean, and orderly manner.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Referral Rewards Program.

What This Job Offers

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