INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Laboratory Assistant PRN today with Henrico Doctors’ Hospital Forest.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

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  Knows, understands, and puts into practice general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures.Adhere to all regulatory guidelines.Reviews all posted policy changes asrequired.
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  Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider the options, and formulatean appropriate courseof action.Recognizes and performs duties in an independent manner with little or no supervision.
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  Demonstrates initial and annual competency in allappropriate designatedlab sections within setdeadlines.Accurately performs tasks when scheduled.Participates in continuing education activities.
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  Participatesanticipatesin all facility/corporate mandatory training annually and asrequiredwithin set deadlines.
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  Is cooperative inassistingthe laboratory team in the completion of miscellaneous duties.This includes specimen receiving and putting away supplies when received in the department.
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  Effectively organizes and completes daily tasks in assignedarea{s}.
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  Effectively investigates/resolves specimen collection problems using Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and specimen tracking tool whenappropriate. Documentsactiontaken appropriately and communicates actions toappropriate individuals.
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  Demonstrates knowledge and skills to train new employees and/or students in general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures.
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  Demonstrates ability to explain procedures andutilizescommunication interventionsappropriate forthe age being served.
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  Demonstrates ability to explain proceduresutilizescommunication interventionsappropriate forall customers across all ages and populations.
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  Demonstrates knowledge and adheres to all policies relating to The Joint Commission (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals for the Laboratory, including, but not limited to patient identification and effective communication with other care givers.

EXPERIENCE

Required -Minimum of 3 months phlebotomyexperienceortraining from an accredited school of phlebotomy.Preferred -At least 1 year experience in phlebotomy.Specimen handling experience a plus.

EDUCATION

Required -High School Graduate or equivalent.
Preferred -Phlebotomy training from an approved school.Phlebotomy certification.

CERTIFICATION

Preferred-ASCP/ASPT certified phlebotomist or equivalent
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital has provided quality healthcare services to the Richmond community since 1974. We give patient’s access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 340-bed hospital is one of the region’s leading acute care facilities. The hospital offers a full range of healthcare services, with specialties in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, oncology, and groundbreaking diagnostic imaging. We are a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center. As part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we drive the state in minimally invasive procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
We are proud to be the recipient of several national awards. The awards include Top 100 Hospital by Truven Health Analytics®, 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiology Services and Treatment of Stroke, and Healthgrades Stroke Care Excellence Award. We have many other Five-Star clinical achievements recognizing our heart, stroke, and critical care programs.
At Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory Assistant PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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