What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at TriHealth?
Job Description
Job Overview:
The primary role of this position is to serve as a liaison for a diverse range of laboratory clients. The incumbent will procure quality specimens from patients of all age groups—adults, geriatrics, pediatrics, and infants—for diagnostic testing in accordance with CLIA, TJC, and CAP guidelines, and may also perform EKGs on outpatients. Additionally, this role involves making and receiving phone calls from customers, gathering necessary data for service and billing, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues. Responsibilities include completing documentation to meet OIG compliance guidelines, which includes accurately interpreting and transcribing physician orders and performing LIS/HIS order entry. The role may also require the receipt of incoming specimens, entry of patient demographics and test orders into LIS/HIS systems, labeling of specimens, and distribution to appropriate laboratory departments for testing.
Location: Bethesda Butler Medical Center
Work Hours:
- Full-time, 72 hours bi-weekly
- Day Shift
- Weekend and holiday rotation
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
- No equivalent experience in lieu of degree
- 1-2 years of experience in Phlebotomy
Job Responsibilities:
- Adhering to safety, confidentiality, and sample integrity processes and protocols
- Documenting all information within expected timeframes
- Ensuring specimen integrity through accurate patient identification, data collection, and specimen handling
- Tackling complex tasks as requested and taking initiative when necessary
- Recognizing the importance of accuracy in the collection process and completing all work accurately and in a timely manner
Working Conditions:
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Concentrating: Consistently
- Continuous Learning: Frequently
- Hearing (Conversation): Consistently
- Hearing (Other Sounds): Consistently
- Interpersonal Communication: Consistently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Lifting (
Job Info
Job Identification: 300534
Job Category: Clinical Support
Posting Date: 2025-02-14T23:57:38 00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 3125 Hamilton Mason Rd HAMILTON OH 45011 US
Regular or Temporary: NA