Phlebotomist - Rounds Team (SW)

Summary: The Phlebotomist – Rounds Team is responsible for the collection, handling and transport of blood specimens for the Fatima Hospital inpatient units as well as community settings. The Rounds Team Phlebotomist performs a high number of specimen collections during peak collection times throughout the hospital or other location.

Education: High school diploma or GED with education in Phlebotomy required.

Licensure: Phlebotomy certification required. Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record is required.

Experience: Three to six months experience as a Phlebotomist.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other disciplines.

• Demonstrated customer service skill.

• Ability to utilize sound interpersonal skills when interacting with patients and taking into consideration cultural background, linguistic skills and age of customers.

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English, required.

• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with peers/other departments.

• Ability to work independently and identify tasks that need to be completed.

• Knowledge of Medical terminology preferred.

• Demonstrates Phlebotomy skills and specimen packaging and handling.

• Maintains confidentiality of Protected Health Information.

• Demonstrated customer service skills.

Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements: Visual acuity and hand dexterity. Physical ability involves a variety of body movements including stooping, bending, kneeling, lifting, standing, walking, climbing, twisting, stretching, and reaching. Physical ability involves pushing, pulling and lifting more than 50 lbs. Traveling to off-site locations to collect specimens.

Location: CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island, Inc · 7500-Laboratory - Clinical
Schedule: Per Diem (0 hrs), 1, OLF Am Draw Phlebotomist 5am