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Aya Healthcare lists this Phlebotomist opportunity in belleville, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lab Associate I | Emergency Department
Join our Emergency Department team as a Lab Associate I. This role supports patient care through specimen collection, EKGs, patient rooming, and departmental support duties.
Responsibilities:
Collect blood cultures and laboratory specimens
Perform EKGs as needed
Room patients and assist with patient flow
Stock supplies and maintain department cleanliness
Complete other duties as assigned
Schedule:
Full-time
Three 12-hour day shifts (6:45 AM to 7:15 PM)
Every other weekend
Holiday rotation
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous laboratory experience
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Overview:
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Childrens at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Emergency Department manages a broad spectrum of emergencies including cardiopulmonary arrest, trauma, motor vehicle accidents, industrial accidents, and child and domestic violence injuries. Critical adult, pediatric and burn patients are transferred to specialty hospitals in St. Louis, Missouri. Helicopter and advance life support ambulances are utilized.
Role Purpose:
Performs non-blood and blood specimen collection, specimen handling/routine processing and clerical duties associated with specimen collection.
Responsibilities:
Perform phlebotomy, positive patient identification, and positive patient interaction, proper collection and specimen integrity.
Coordinates a simultaneous series of tasks accurately, including STAT orders and fluctuation in workload, prioritizing work to complete within scheduled hours and established turnaround times.
Interacts with lab, clinical and other ancillary departments.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
No Experience
Supervisor Experience:
No Experience
Preferred Requirements:
Experience:
Supervisor Experience:
Licenses & Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Phlebotomy
Benefits and Legal Statement:
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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
belleville, IL, 62226, US
Who can apply
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