Laboratory - Phlebotomist - Full Time Nights

Obtains specimens from patients as requested by the physician for tests. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Collects specimens for tests as requested by the physician or other authorized provider including blood, urine, and feces. Identifies patients and labels specimens required by Laboratory policies and procedures. Utilizes universal precautions when performing any procedure involving blood or other body fluids. Properly disposes of used sharps and other bio-hazardous waste. Collects, processes, and delivers specimens to appropriate section of the Laboratory for testing. Maintains phlebotomy trays and outpatient draw station (restocking supplies, cleanliness, etc.) Functions performed affect the population ages newborn through geriatric. Abides by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI). MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Basic computer and math skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Must complete color blind test/screen prior to start date PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Basic familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy. REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL SKILLS: Integrity: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty and the willingness to do the right thing. The ability to role model, inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and values of Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System. Compassion: A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of caring that is reflected in a high level of empathy and customer service with all that we come in contact. Ability to manage conflict, consider other points of view, and offer alternative solutions without jeopardizing overall project direction and the ability to manage customer expectations. Accountability: Demonstrated track record of ownership of situations, projects and issues. Able to work autonomously and have a high degree of flexibility to adapt to changing projects, priorities and work volumes. Respect: Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a diverse population. Treat all internal and external customers with a positive, proactive service orientation. Excellence: Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to influence and lead teams to conclusion/decision making. Proven ability to think strategically but also must be able to lead day-to-day tactical processes. Demonstrated ability to manage and provide coaching and leadership on complex projects. Must be able to lead and/or facilitate process improvement. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One year related experience or training. REQUIRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Healthcare Provider BLS through the AHA or ARC before start date. PREFERRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Phlebotomy Technician PBT (ASCP). American Heart Association BLS. We offer competitive pay, a generous benefit package and a reason to be proud of what you do, every day. Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit, 190-licensed bed medical facility serving the health needs of more than 65,000 residents of Hutchinson, Reno County and the surrounding Central Kansas region. Our broad network of health care services extends deep into the community with Health-E-Quip, a home medical equipment supply store; Horizons Mental Health Center, a mental health services provider for surrounding counties; Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County, a medical and emotional support system for patients and their families in the final phase of a terminal illness or those needing home health care services for acute and chronic illness needs; and Sleep Diagnostic Center, a monitored sleep lab that identifies sleep disorders. Together, we will do everything possible to deliver an exceptional experience of care to every patient and family member who walks through our doors.