Phlebotomy Support Tech I/Phlebotomy Support Tech II

CoxHealth • Springfield, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, including six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. The organization has received numerous workplace excellence honors, including being named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times and recognized by Newsweek and Forbes for its workplaces. The Phlebotomy Support Technician I is responsible for the collection and processing of blood and other specimens as directed. This includes confirming patient ID, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, accurately labeling specimens, and processing them for subsequent testing. The role also involves accessioning, updating information, and making corrections to orders as needed. CoxHealth aims to improve the health of the communities it serves, striving to be the best for those who need them, guided by values of safety, compassion, respect, and integrity. With over 14,000 employees, CoxHealth is a regional leader in healthcare and community involvement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech II: 3 months phlebotomy experience in a laboratory setting
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech II: Certified as a Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Laboratory Assistant from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agency
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech II: Must provide updated certification within 30 days of expiration if renewal has been applied for
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech II: Good verbal and written communication skills
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech I: Strong analytical/problem solving skills
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech I: Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech I: Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication skills
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech I: Excellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills

Nice To Haves

• For Phlebotomy Support Tech II: 6 months phlebotomy experience
• For Phlebotomy Support Tech I: 6 months phlebotomy experience OR 1 year related experience

Responsibilities

• Collection and processing of blood and other specimens as directed
• Performs proper specimen collection by confirming patient ID
• Collecting specimens in proper tubes
• Utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques
• Accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results
• Processes specimens appropriately for subsequent testing
• Accessions, updates information and makes corrections to orders as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees