What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at York General Hospital?
Find Your Place in Healthcare - Join York General as a Phlebotomist!
Are you passionate about patient care? Do you value teamwork, mentorship, and a workplace that puts employees first? At York General, we're looking for compassionate, innovative, and dedicated individuals to join our team. If this sounds like you, let's work together to deliver exceptional care through all stages of life. Apply today and make a meaningful impact!
Position: Phlebotomist - Full Time (FT)
Department: Laboratory
Reports to: Director, Laboratory
Why York General?
- Outstanding Mentorship: Whether you're an experienced phlebotomist or just starting out, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience and guidance from a supportive team. Team-Centered Environment: Our laboratory staff operates like a family
- - collaborative, skilled, and eager to help each other succeed.
- Award-Winning Workplace: Recognized among Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work for 11 consecutive years!
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy primarily weekday shifts (8:30am-5:00pm) with occasional weekends (5:30am-2:00pm).
- Professional Growth: Start you journey into healthcare with a role that offers direct patient care experience and opportunities to grow your career.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform venous and capillary phlebotomy.
- Schedule patients and perform specialized tests like lactose/glucose tolerance, paternity collections, urine drug screens, and breath alcohol tests.
- Provide clear, compassionate instructions to patients about test preparations, fasting requirements, and specimen collections.
- Monitor the Reference Laboratory Result Work queue and follow up on pending results over five days.
- Handle incoming calls professionally, take accurate verbal orders, and ensure proper documentation of diagnoses before testing.
- Utilize automated systems to access, enter, and edit patient information efficiently.
What You Bring:
- A basic understanding of laboratory processes and medical terminology
- The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay with attractive shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends
- A supportive, growth-oriented environment where your contributions are valued
- The chance to be part of a top-ranked healthcare team
Ready to Start Your Journey with York General?
Apply today and join a team that cares about you as much as we care for our patients. Together, let's shape the future of healthcare!
Education
Preferred- High School or GED or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Basic Life Support
Skills
Preferred- Self-motivated
- Medical terminology
- React and perform under stress
- Verbal & written communication
Behaviors
Preferred- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Motivations
Preferred- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
