Sr Phlebotomist, Laboratory - Support, $10000 Bonus, FT, 11A-7:30P

Job Summary

Baptist Health is a large healthcare organization with multiple locations in Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Known for its excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is dedicated to providing compassionate care and fostering a supportive work environment.

About the Role

As a Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures, ensuring accurate specimen handling, and assisting with customer requests for laboratory information. You will also need to maintain up-to-date knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established protocols
• Accurately and timely receives, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens
• Assists with customer requests for laboratory information, including sending specimens to national reference labs
• Prepares and packages specimens for transport to reference labs
• Researches new sendout requests by physicians using available resources
• Enters lab charges and CPT codes on all Lab Miscellaneous tests
• Distributes specimens to testing sections based on collection priority
• Faxes and distributes results as needed
• Maintains knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department and throughout the hospital
• Addresses patient questions and concerns

Requirements

• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant. Phlebotomist Certification
• Hospital Phlebotomy, computer skills, and > = 1 year specimen processing and sendouts
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment
• Experience with pediatric, geriatric, oncology, and neonate patients
• Bilingual proficiency preferred

Qualifications

• High School, GED, or equivalent
• 2+ years of specimen processing and sendouts experience
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Experience with pediatric, geriatric, oncology, and neonate patients
• Bilingual proficiency preferred

Benefits

Baptist Health offers comprehensive benefits to support your career and well-being, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources
• Tuition reimbursement for continued learning and advancement
• And much more

Pay

The estimated pay range for this position is $19.44 - $25.27 per hour, depending on experience.