Phlebotomist (Certified) - FT (3rd shift)

GENERAL SUMMARY AND SCOPE

Responsible for clerical functions, computer functions, patient phlebotomy duties, and other specimen collection procedures.

• Retention Bonus: $2,500 - $5,000! (based on experience)


• Shift: 3rd Shift/Nights


• Shift Differential: 15% 

ESSENTIAL TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greets patients and correctly, enters physician orders into the laboratory computer system obtaining any necessary information from the outpatients.


• Performs patient registration duties as required.


• Performs proper patient identification during all specimen collections.


• Answers phones, completes requests, and relays messages.


• Maintains current knowledge of all computer applications necessary to carry out job duties.


• Provides clear and complete communication and documentation to co-workers, patients, and clients using all tools available.


• Regularly demonstrates the ability to serve patients of all ages in the routine performance of duties.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• High school graduate or equivalent.  Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certificate preferred.


• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.


• Must be currently certified in CPR/BLS (and recertified bi-annually).


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive impression of the Medical Center at all times.  Ability to handle sensitive telephone and face-to-face inquiries.


• Computer skills required.


• Ability to be mobile. 


• Ability to read and write small letters and numbers.


• Punctual attendance at assigned work location is required.


• Must possess a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator's license and be insurable under Firelands' auto policy.  Employee must provide proof of personal automobile liability insurance coverage upon request.


• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form to management, co-workers, patients, visitors, and members of the general public.


• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner and maintain an accident free work place, including ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of Medical Center emergency codes.


• Ability to comply with OSHA regulations and CDC standard and transmission-based precaution recommendations and to utilize proper personal protective equipment.  Ability to comply with provisions of applicable S.D.S. forms.


• Successful completion of a ninety (90) day get‑acquainted period.