Outreach phlebotomist

Phlebotomy Technician

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Obtains blood samples, as required from Hospital inpatients and outpatients. Performs a number of clerical duties as assigned. Ability to register patients into the HIS. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• Phlebotomy
  • Uses proper patient identification and specimen labeling procedures according to Laboratory policy
• Accessioning and receiving specimens
  • Accurately and timely receives specimens into the laboratory
• Customer service
  • Uses AIDET principles when performing phlebotomy and demonstrates concerns for patient comfort and privacy
• People
  • Interacts professionally with all members of the hospital staff
• Problem solving
  • Reviews patient vouchers and registrations for accuracy and corrects them as indicated
• Investigate and document problems with unacceptable specimens
  • Accurately orders tests in the hospital and laboratory computer systems
• Regulation compliance
  • Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety
• Other duties
  • Responsible for cleanliness of courier vehicle if applicable

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or GED

Experience: Prior experience in phlebotomy

Licensure: Certified or certified eligible with National Phlebotomy Association preferred. Must have a current driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

YNHHS Requisition ID 197458