Phlebotomist - HRMC - FT

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc.•Hutchinson, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Obtains specimens from patients as requested by the physician for tests. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Requirements

Basic computer and math skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
Must complete color blind test/screen prior to start date
High School Diploma or GED.
Healthcare Provider BLS through the AHA or ARC before start date.

Nice To Haves

Basic familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy.
One year related experience or training.
Phlebotomy Technician PBT (ASCP).
American Heart Association BLS.

Responsibilities

Collects specimens for tests as requested by the physician or other authorized provider including blood, urine, and feces.
Identifies patients and labels specimens required by Laboratory policies and procedures.
Utilizes universal precautions when performing any procedure involving blood or other body fluids.
Properly disposes of used sharps and other bio-hazardous waste.
Collects, processes, and delivers specimens to appropriate section of the Laboratory for testing.
Maintains phlebotomy trays and outpatient draw station (restocking supplies, cleanliness, etc.).
Functions performed affect the population ages newborn through geriatric.
Abides by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).