Phlebotomy Specialist
1 day ago
Gary, Indiana, United States
Methodist Hospitals
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Phlebotomy Technician to join our team at Methodist Hospitals. As a Phlebotomy Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory services.
Key Responsibilities- Collect blood samples and other specimens from patients, adhering to established laboratory procedures.
- Process laboratory test requests in the order of priority, responding promptly to STAT and Time Request tests.
- Interact effectively with physicians, patients, and other support services, providing compassionate patient care and orientation.
- Participate in inventory management and optimal resource utilization.
- Assist with training of new employees.
- High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required
- Successful completion of a Phlebotomy Program from an approved institution
- Work experience in a hospital/clinical setting is preferred
- PBT (ASCP) or Equivalent within two years of hire
Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.
Confidentiality/HIPAA/CORporate ComplianceDemonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality, and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational, and other medical information.