What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at Elmore Community Hospital?
Day shift: Monday - Friday, 9a.m. to 5p.m. as well as interchanging weekends and rotating holidays
Position accumulates ETO and is eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, and tuition discount with Faulkner University
Job Summary: Responsible for providing timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by collecting satisfactory blood specimens from patients. Responsible for collecting and processing all specimen types, as well as preparation of reference lab specimens. Must be proficient in all methods of phlebotomy collection (including arterial), as well as the use of waived testing; being able to test specified patient samples once competent. Must be able to competently perform urine drug screens for post-accident, DOT, and pre-employment upon completion of training.
Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in Phlebotomy required for any applicant who is not certified. Preferred: A certification awarded by ASCP, ASPT, or NCA is preferred but not required. Experience in Phlebotomy but not required for certified applicants
Responsibilities
- Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture techniques while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Process and label specimens accurately for laboratory analysis.
- Monitor and record vital signs as necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to hospital protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff regarding procedures and results.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and laboratory procedures to enhance patient care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 β 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17