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Phlebotomist, Per Diem/Pool (St. Mary Medical) Job at Trinity Health in Langhorn

Trinity Health, Langhorne, PA, United States


Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Evening Shift

Description:
Responsible for the collection of blood samples from inpatients and the timely delivery of those specimens to the appropriate technical areas for analysis. Position requires an experienced, highly-skilled, pleasant technician who can work with a minimum of supervision.

Schedule: Per Diem/Pool. Weekend hours 3p-11:30p and evenings to cover shift vacancies as needed to avoid OT.
  • Properly identifies patients by verbal confirmation and positive identification system.
  • Properly identifies the inpatients using the hospital identification wristband and scanner
  • Properly identifies and labels patient's specimens for Blood Bank testing using the positive patient identification system.
  • Properly identifies patients and adequately performs venipunctures and/or skin punctures.
  • Uses appropriate aseptic technique to draw blood cultures
  • Clearly and accurately labels all specimens immediately after venipuncture and completes necessary documentation
  • Evaluates specimen adequacy Receives specimens in the computer and delivers them to the appropriate department
  • Monitors inventory levels and follows appropriate protocol for re-ordering supplies
  • Deletes or cancels orders as necessary with full documentation of reason and colleague they spoke with.
  • Collates requests, answers the telephone, delivers specimens to appropriate department and operates the pneumatic tube Always demonstrates proper telephone etiquette
  • Consistently assumes responsibility for calls, correctly answers questions, directs inquiries and takes messages
  • Adapts work schedule to meet emergency staffing needs Is responsive, courteous, respectful and cooperative in completing tasks
  • Collects TIMED and STAT tests within designated time period
  • Maintains supplies, carts, workstations in a neat, clean and orderly manner
  • Performs other related duties as required


Qualifications:

High School Diploma/Equivalent required

Phlebotomy Certification preferred

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.