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Phlebotomist - NSt Rose Medical PavilionCollects and prepares specimens for analysis through various procedures including blood draw, finger sticks and swabbing.Responsibilities and Essential Job FunctionsPerforms blood draws by venipuncture according to standard protocol, ensuring patient safety and quality specimen collection.Performs specimen collection using appropriate techniques and adhering to requirements. Provides patients and/or care providers with instructions and necessary materials for specimen collectionProvides immediate patient care if patient exhibits sign of a post-venipuncture reaction, typically vaso-vagal.Pro-actively assesses patient presentation and escorts patient to draw room with recliner if patient is an adolescent or young adult or states that they typically have a reaction to having their blood drawn.Performs data entry in applicable information systems in compliance with departmental and organizational policiesDemonstrates knowledge of specimen collection techniques and requirements.Ensures proper container type, centrifugation, and transport conditions for specimens. Able to determine appropriateness of specimens for add-on testing.Releases orders on ambulatory health system patients with orders in HISReceives samples in LIS, prints bar code labels and affixes labels to specimens. Enters outside orders in LIS when copy of outside order is scanned into HIS.Provides assistance to nursing staff when requested.Performs specimen processing duties such as aliquoting urine and separating blood samples when required for testing.Understands pre-analytical variables that can impact test results: Container Type, Time, Temperature, Centrifugation, labeling. Able to determine appropriateness of specimens for addon testingResponds to telephone inquiries and provides customer service to the end caller by addressing their needs and troubleshooting.Instructs, orients and mentors students, employees, patients and other health care providers as applicable.Maintains an adequate inventory of suppliesMust be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.Required Education and ExperienceHigh School GraduatePreferred Education and Experience1 or more years Minimum one year of experience in specimen collection and processingAdvanced level of skill in adult and pediatric phlebotomyRequired Licensure and CertificationBasic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)Preferred Licensure and CertificationPhlebotomy Technician (PBT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP)Time Type: Full timeJob Requisition ID: R-58239Important information for you to know as you apply:The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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great bend, KS, 67530, US
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