Job Description

Description

Phlebotomist PRN Days – AdventHealth Hendersonville

 

Location Address: 100 Hospital Drive, Hendersonville, NC  28792

 

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Hendersonville

Community Involvement

Located in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina

Great Benefits

Co-workers that feel like family

Faith Based

 

 

What You Will Be Responsible For:

•               Follows departmental and regulatory policies for proper patient and specimen identification.

•               Performs venipuncture procedures in an accurate, safe, and efficient manner following departmental and regulatory standards and policies.

•               Performs alternate specimen collection methods, i.e., heelsticks and fingersticks in an accurate, safe, and efficient manner following departmental and regulatory standards and policies.

•               Identifies and conducts problem resolution for preanalytical specimen issues.

•               Utilizes Laboratory Information System for all specimen processing and handling functions to ensure timeliness and accuracy of workflow.

•               Consistently uses appropriate PPE and complies with all departmental and regulatory infection control policies, including sharps safety procedures.

•               Assists in maintaining adequate inventory levels; demonstrates conservative use of supplies by utilizing situation-appropriate devices.

•               Exhibits professionalism at all times and serves as a laboratory representative while interacting with patients, guests, physicians, and other AdventHealth Hendersonville staff members.

•               Maintains orderly work area and follows departmental cleaning and organizational policies.

•               Provides assistance and support to Lab Outreach functions, including but not limited to patient registration, front office reception, use of vehicle for courier route, in-house specimen transport.

•               Assures workflow continuity through effective hand-off communication.

•               Maintains regular dialog with Laboratory supervisory / managerial staff concerning quality, safety, and customer service issues within the department and the facility.

•               Performs other duties as assigned by direct supervisor and laboratory supervisory personnel.

Qualifications

What You Will Need:

 

•         Basic to moderate computer skills required. 

•         Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:

•         Additional languages preferred.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

 

•         High school diploma or equivalent required.

•         Previous phlebotomy experience required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

•         Previous experience in clinical laboratory or health care setting preferred. 

 

Job Summary:

 

Provide phlebotomy services for inpatient and outpatient population; provide receipt, handling, and processing services for all Laboratory specimens.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.