Phlebotomist Hospital Travel

2 weeks ago

Baytown TX, United States Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Full time

The Phlebotomist I performs phlebotomy and other specialized specimen collection procedures for patients both in in-patient and out-patient settings. Responsibilities include the processing, organizing, labeling and transporting of specimens as well as the input and extraction of data with the Laboratory Information System. Provides for patient care while performing duties, independently handling patient care and technical issues as they arise within the scope of their job. Also performs clerical tasks such as answering the phones and faxing lab reports as needed.
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
~ Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
~ Follows established procedure for collecting and processing biological specimens. Handles STAT samples expediently. Performs special collections/procedures as directed and according to competency and policies/procedures

~ Performs a variety of Laboratory Information System functions. Files requisitions, reports and other pathology materials appropriately

~ Organizes workload and sets priorities. Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
~ Performs and documents daily check off duties and restocks supplies in the work area as assigned

~ Performs interactive patient ID. Identifies patient and labels specimen correctly 100% of the time using two patient identifiers. Accurately processes, organizes, orders, labels and transports specimens for laboratory testing

~ Recognizes and initiates action to resolve requisition and specimen labeling discrepancies. Recognizes problems, investigates the cause, takes remedial action or escalates to leader and notifies management for follow-up

~ Maintains a safe environment within the Laboratory, following all policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials, security and emergency preparedness

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
~ Adjusts work schedule to accommodate departmental/organizational needs. Appropriately utilizes the time recording system

~ Uses department resources/equipment/supplies properly and efficiently

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
~ Participates in departmental projects activities, and seeks continuing education opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATION
~ High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

~ Course in phlebotomy/venipuncture preferred

WORK EXPERIENCE
~3 months of phlebotomy work or training experience required which must include data entry and specimen handling

~ Neonatal/pediatric phlebotomy experience preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
~ N/A

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERRED
CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- ASCP OR
CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- ACA OR
CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- AMT OR
CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- NCCT
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
~ Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going evaluations consisting of one or more of the following: skills, competency assessments and/or performance reviews

~ Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers

~ Strong organizational skills to handle a heavy workload and maintain accuracy

~ Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Laboratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and testing records and other related documents

~ Demonstrates a working knowledge of specimen requirements for testing such as serum, plasma or whole blood, tissue and body fluids

~ Demonstrates knowledge of different specimen collection containers and media

~ Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

~ Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

Uniform
Scrubs
Business professional
Other (department approved)
ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.

~ On Call*

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**

May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.
Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

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