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Job description
Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.
Overview
What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.
Responsibilities
Description
Performs phlebotomy on out-patients and in-patients to include acute patient care areas, ICU, Oncology, Nursery, Surgery, Post Anesthesia, and ED in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Demonstrates service excellence and positive interpersonal skills when dealing with others to include patients, family, Nurses, Physicians and Ancillary Care team members, in order to maximize quality patient care, and assure patient satisfaction. Performs accurate processing of all specimens in a timely manner to ensure quality patient care. 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. Estimated pay range for this position is $23.50 / hour depending on shift as applicable.
Qualifications
Degrees
High School Diploma, Certificate, GED, training or experience required
Licenses & Certifications
AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
Phlebotomist Certification.
Additional Qualifications
REQUIRED: Effective August 1, 2013, Phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate will be required.
Phlebotomy and computer skills.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written.
Excellent customer service skills required.
Ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment.
PREFERRED: Hospital phlebotomy experience with oncology, neonates & pediatric patients.
Bilingual.
Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year
EOE, including disability/vets
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Who can apply
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