Phlebotomist
Westerly Hospital · Westerly, RI · 2 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Requisition ID: 194790
Responsibilities
- Phlebotomy
- Uses proper patient identification and specimen labeling procedures according to Laboratory policy
- Accessioning and receiving Specimens
- Accurately and timely receives specimens into the laboratory
- Customer Service
- Uses AIDET principles when performing phlebotomy and Demonstrates concerns for patient comfort and privacy
- People
- Interacts professionally with all members of the hospital staff
- Problem solving
- Reviews patient vouchers and registrations for accuracy and corrects them as indicated
- Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens
- Accurately orders tests in the hospital and laboratory computer systems
- Regulation Compliance
- Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety
- Other duties
- Responsible for cleanliness of courier vehicle if applicable
Qualifications
- Education: High school graduate or GED
- Experience: Prior experience in phlebotomy.
- Licensure: Certified or certified eligible with National Phlebotomy Association preferred.
- Must have a current driver's license and an acceptable driving record.