Sr Phlebotomist, Laboratory - Support, $10000 Bonus, FT, 11A-7:30P
About The Position
Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Receives specimens in to the Laboratory Information System LIS accurately and timely, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens. Assists customer requests for laboratory information including sendout tests to national reference labs. Prepares and packages specimens for transport to reference labs. Researches new sendout requests by Physicians using available resources. Enters lab charges and CPT codes on all Lab Miscellaneous tests. Distributes specimens to testing section in accordance with collection priority, i.e. STAT over Routine. Faxes and distributes results as appropriate. Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns.
Requirements
- High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.
- AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
- Phlebotomist Certification.
- Phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate required, renewal not required.
- Hospital Phlebotomy experience
- Computer skills
- >= 1 year specimen processing, and sendouts
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment
- Minimum Required Experience: 2 Years
Nice To Haves
- Hospital phlebotomy experience with pediatric, geriatric, oncology and neonate patients
- Bilingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols.
- Receives specimens in to the Laboratory Information System LIS accurately and timely, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens.
- Assists customer requests for laboratory information including sendout tests to national reference labs.
- Prepares and packages specimens for transport to reference labs.
- Researches new sendout requests by Physicians using available resources.
- Enters lab charges and CPT codes on all Lab Miscellaneous tests.
- Distributes specimens to testing section in accordance with collection priority, i.e. STAT over Routine.
- Faxes and distributes results as appropriate.
- Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns.
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
- Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
- A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
- Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
