Phlebotomist
US-RI-Westerly
*YNHH External Careers
Req #: 78231
Type: Per Diem Non-Benefits Eligible
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Overview: 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. Obtains blood samples, as required from Hospital inpatients and outpatients. Performs a number of clerical duties as assigned. Ability to register patients into the HIS. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities: * 1. Phlebotomy * 1.1 Uses proper patient identification and specimen labeling procedures according to Laboratory policy * 2. Accessioning and receiving Specimens * 2.1 Accurately and timely receives specimens into the laboratory * 3. Customer Service * 3.1 Uses AIDET principles when performing phlebotomy and Demonstrates concerns for patient comfort and privacy * 4. People * 4.1 Interacts professionally with all members of the hospital staff * 5. Problem solving * 5.1 Reviews patient vouchers and registrations for accuracy and corrects them as indicated * 6. Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens * 6.1 Accurately orders tests in the hospital and laboratory computer systems * 7. Regulation Compliance * 7.1 Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety * 8. Other duties * 8.1 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.
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