About this role
Westover Hills Baptist Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Westover Hills Baptist Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing. Performs venipuncture/capillary puncture as assigned; label tubes and specimen containers, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens. Will perform CLIA waived laboratory tests as requested. Will assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned
- Performs venous and capillary phlebotomy.
- Maintains specimen integrity and follows proper labeling protocols for specimens tubes/containers
- Processes blood and other body fluids for various analyses to be performed by either BHS or reference laboratories.
- Tests specimens, under general supervision, for clinical studies in accordance with established BHS policies and procedures
- Reports lab results accurately and responsively, recognizing abnormal or unexpected results, errors and problems with patient tests.
- Inputs and retrieves data from the laboratory computer system.
- Performs basic clerical functions
- Assists in stocking and maintaining laboratory supply inventory
- Assists with training phlebotomists or laboratory students
- Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
MINIMUM EDUCATION
High School Graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED EDUCATION
Completion of a Phlebotomy program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
One year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience preferred.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
Phlebotomy Certification where state law requires
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar.
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