Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant FT Nights
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Palm Coast, FL
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Phlebotomist Lab Assistant FT Nights
AdventHealth Palm Coast
Location Address: Palm Coast., Fl
Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth
Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement
Career growth and advancement potential
High quality of life with low cost of living
Work Hours/Shift:
FT / Nights
You Will Be Responsible For:
Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and/or outpatients per procedure
* Correctly identify the patient
* Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* Able to locate a venipuncture site
* Draw specimens in the proper order
* Correctly label tubes at bedside/patient side
* Label tubes with time and Destiny id
* Apply dressing
* Properly dispose of Sharps and Biohazardous material
* Deliver specimens to the Processing area or appropriate department
* Use computer for various tasks
* Receive specimens
* Generate and fax patient reports when requested
* Cancel tests at the request of the floor
* Generate collection labels
* Generate and work collection lists
* Register patients
* Perform laboratory assistant duties
* Empty tube system, receive and deliver specimens to Processing
* Answer telephone, solve problems, route calls for others correctly
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* 1 year phlebotomy experience, preferably in a hospital setting, or completion of phlebotomy training course which includes an externship in an approved facility.
* Computer skills required.
* Good customer service skills.
* Excellent phlebotomy skills
Job Summary:
The phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining blood specimens on inpatients and outpatients of differing age groups as required. The phlebotomist must be able to obtain blood by the use of various phlebotomy techniques. They must be able to use the computer system for generating labels, collection lists and for retrieving copies of reports as well as other functions. They must ensure that all blood draws are performed and transported to the laboratory in a timely manner. They must maintain a close working relationship with the nursing floors and the laboratory technologists/technicians. The job requires tact and compassion. They may also be required to work at other hospital owned facilities or drawing at nursing homes. The job also includes learning patient registration and test ordering and processing functions
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
AdventHealth
Altamonte Springs, FL
We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.
AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.
Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.
Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.
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