Lab Assistant (Phlebotomist) in Mayfield, KY at Jackson Purchase Medical Center

LifePoint Health, Inc.
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Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Mayfield, KY

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Job Description

Job Description

Jackson Purchase Medical Center

The Phlebotomist shall demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development assessment, range of treatment and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. This position shall perform outreach laboratory specimen processing, serve as a liaison between lab and outreach clients, participates in patient specimen collection responsibilities, computer processing of patient specimens before and after collection and perform clerical duties and activities.

Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information concerning the financial, personal, medical, or employment status of patients/families at JPMC.

Must follow and enforce accepted safety practices for patients and hospital.

Must report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action.

Must participate in safety instructional programs.

Maintains compliance with CAP, State, Federal and other regulatory and accrediting agency standards related to job duties.

Demonstrates professional and independent judgment at all times.

Demonstrates skill and accuracy in obtaining specimens for all age groups served.

Shows competency in LIS computer system.

Maintain effective relationships with other hospital personnel in the hospital.

Understands correct method for outreach patient registration.

Assist with Performance Improvement activities in the department and serves on teams if needed.

Performs other duties and functions necessary to the effective and quality operation of the Dept.

Job Requirements

HighSchool Diploma or GED required. Must be a Certified Phlebotomist and a Graduatefrom a Phlebotomy Program, or currently enrolled in a laboratory program suchas MLS or MT, or have three years experience.

Basicrequired skills include; communication, organizational, customer relations,math, grammar/spelling, the ability to read, write, speak, and understandEnglish, the ability to follow written and oral direction, and computertraining.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

LifePoint Health, Inc.

Brentwood, TN

Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.

Our Operating Groups

LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.

Our Health Support Center

Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.

On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.

Our Physicians

Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.