Cape Regional Health System
Cape Regional Health System is hiring: Phlebotomist in Cape May Court House
Cape Regional Health System, Cape May Court House, NJ, United States
Job Title: Hospital Outreach Mobile Phlebotomist (22.5 hours/week) for Nursing Home
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Hospital Outreach Mobile Phlebotomist for Nursing Home. In this role, you will be responsible for providing phlebotomy services to residents of nursing homes within our hospital's outreach program. Your primary goal will be to ensure accurate and efficient blood specimen collection while delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Additional information
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but as a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Hospital Outreach Mobile Phlebotomist for Nursing Home. In this role, you will be responsible for providing phlebotomy services to residents of nursing homes within our hospital's outreach program. Your primary goal will be to ensure accurate and efficient blood specimen collection while delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Monday to Friday, alternating holidays, flexibility to work evenings or weekends of stat services call as required.
- Travel to assigned nursing homes within the hospital's outreach program and perform blood specimen collection procedures.
- Adhere to established phlebotomy protocols and safety standards to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Interact professionally and compassionately with nursing home residents, making them feel comfortable and at ease during the phlebotomy procedure.
- Maintain accurate records of patient information, specimen labeling, and transportation to the laboratory for testing.
- Ensure timely and efficient sample collection, minimizing waiting times for residents.
- Independently troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the phlebotomy process, such as difficult venipunctures or equipment malfunctions.
- Collaborate with nursing home staff and healthcare professionals to coordinate scheduling and ensure smooth operations.
- Follow HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay updated on the latest phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a certified phlebotomy training program. Valid national phlebotomy certification or equivalent is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a phlebotomist, preferably in a mobile or outreach setting.
- Passion for providing high-quality patient care and a strong desire to make a positive impact on nursing home residents.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality with a proven track record of being on time.
- Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and prioritize workload effectively.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting common phlebotomy challenges, such as difficult venipunctures and equipment issues.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and adherence to patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for the past 3 years.
Additional information
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but as a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.