Phlebotomist - Oncology - Days

We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team.

Join us in performing Sacred Work!

Competitive benefits are offered including:

Matched Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!

Bonus Potential

Summary/Objective

The Phlebotomist responsible for collecting blood samples using venipuncture or skin techniques and obtaining other specimens for ordered diagnostic studies. This Clinical position requires skills and experience in processing specimens in an efficient manner. The Phlebotomist must support the mission of providing Sacred Work to all who enter the doors of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.

Essential Job Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Consistently follows laboratory policy regarding verification of patient identification prior to obtaining specimen and ensures specimens are appropriately labeled with patient identifiers, date and time of collection and initials.
2. Collects and transports specimens by priority to the Laboratory in a timely manner using appropriate precautions.
3. Performs procedures utilizing Standard Precautions to minimize the potential for exposure to infectious processes and disposes of all needles and syringes and or other items used in specimen collection to minimize exposure potential to self and others.
4. In collaboration with the supervisors, determines supplies required for provision of services and maintains adequate inventory.
5. Utilizes appropriate safety precautions in all procedures to promote patient comfort.

6. Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, supervisors, and other personnel in the hospital to fulfill position responsibilities.

Required Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent

1 – 3 years of related experience.

Required License/Certifications

N/A.