Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Day Shift
Description: Job Title: Phlebotomist (Lab Tech)
Department: Inpatient Phlebotomy
Location: Chelsea Hospital
Hours: Full time, 40 hours a week
Shift: 8-4:30pm, every 3rd weekend
Minimum rate of pay: $ 17.04
Performs phlebotomy, specimen receipt, processing, specimen distribution, computer order entry and/or requisition completion, and other pre-analytical tasks as required. Tracks specimens through appropriate computer functions when available, to ensure that all specimens are routed accurately and in a timely manner. Assures complete and accurate patient samples, patient demographics, and diagnosis codes are provided, and submits to the laboratory for testing.
Required Qualifications: Education - High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of phlebotomy, medical assistant or patient care technician training.
Experience - Previous phlebotomy experience preferred if formal training and certification as a phlebotomist is not obtained.
Total Rewards and Benefits: - Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
- Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
- Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
What you will do: - Performs successful sample collection to include venipuncture blood draw, capillary puncture, infant heel sticks, and urine collection utilizing proper patient identification and customer service skills.
- Understands laboratory requisitions and how to locate missing or incomplete information.
- Completes specimen handling and processing including centrifugation of vacutainer and aliquoting/pouring over of specimens. Aliquots and adjusts pH of 24-hour urine specimens as required by location.
- Follows test cancellation policy and completes follow-up tasks as needed. Locates specimens for add-on testing.
- Maintains minimum supply levels and maintains cleanliness of workstation and of the section.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.