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Phlebotomist - Crestwood Hospital - 1.0 FTE - Weekday Nights at Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, Venipunctures, Heelsticks, Fingersticks, Specimen Processing, Laboratory Protocol, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Terminology, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Performs venipunctures, heelsticks, and fingersticks to obtain blood samples for testing purposes. Properly identifies patients and follows procedures for collection of specimens. Processes and receives specimens into the laboratory, following laboratory protocol for specimen acceptability and rejection. Enters outpatient orders into Laboratory Information System. Collects chain of custody drug screens for pre-employment, post-accident, and just cause cases according to protocol. Assists with frozen sections and clerical duties as needed. Performs other related functions as assigned Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or GED; Completion of a formal training course in phlebotomy procedures from an accredited school or training program preferred. Experience: One year phlebotomy experience including obtaining specimens from neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients is preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required along with moderate knowledge of medical terminology. Licenses/Certificates: Current BLS certification upon hire or completed within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist performs venipunctures, heelsticks, and fingersticks to obtain blood samples for testing. They also process specimens, enter outpatient orders into the Laboratory Information System, and assist with clerical duties as needed.