Phlebotomist - Day Shift ( FT)

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Location: Plainsboro, NJ

Hours: Day Shift (FLOAT), start hours may vary from 6 am /8 am - 2:30/4:30pm, every 4th weekend and 2 Holidays/year.

Keys to Success:

• • Ensure a high level of customer service/ Detail oriented
  • Able to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Professional and great communication skills
  • Patient and compassionate about our patients

  Benefits You'll Receive at Princeton/Penn Medicine:

  • Generous Paid Time Off benefits, including eight paid holidays that will give you the work-life balance today’s world needs
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs
  • Tuition Assistance for both Part-Time (20 hours) and Full-time (40 hours) employees.(0.5 FTE and over)
  • Access to company paid life insurance, temporary disability. Employee discounts and perks, including but not limited to free secure employee-only parking, optional life insurance and other. Please click on this LINK for more information regarding our amazing benefits package.

  Responsibilities:

  • Perform verification of patient demographic information, confirm orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information (if needed), enter information in appropriate systems
  • During direct contact with patients create an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients.
  • Collect blood specimens in a skillful, safe, accurate manner and according to established procedures, properly and accurately label, process and deliver samples (or prepare samples for delivery) to laboratory for analysis
  • Collect blood via venipuncture and capillary on adults and children in an effective and timely fashion (perform EKG if assigned to PAT)

  Credentials:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Valid New Jersey driver's license required. Certified in phlebotomy, EKG, Patient Care Technician -Preferred.

  Education or Equivalent Experience:

  • H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Phlebotomy clinical internship, or sufficient previous experience (12-24 months).
  • Other (Required)
  • Incumbent is required to maintain competency and up-to-date techniques and resources through in-services and attending meetings. Must be eligible for Professional certification with National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.