blood collection technician

Northwell Health

<div><p>Job Description</p>
<p>
Collects blood from patients following established standards and practices. Assures the quality of the specimen. Assumes the responsibility for the safety and comfort of patient.</p>
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Job Responsibility</p>
<p>
1.Assesses the physical condition of the site to be used for blood collection; selects appropriate equipment for the chosen method of collection; draws blood from adult, pediatric and infant patients; conducts appropriate specimen delivery to laboratory<br>
2.Interprets and verifies orders including patient identification; calculates quantity needed for diagnostic study; labels specimen according to policy.<br>
3.Assesses physical condition of the patient during phlebotomy and takes appropriate action; maintains phlebotomy supply levels.<br>
4.Follows approved standard precautions including, but not limited to the use of aseptic techniques, protective gear, discard of contaminated equipment, and other isolation precautions, as directed; follows administrative guidelines in the operation of the Ambulatory Lab, Pre-Admission Testing.<br>
5.Instructs patients regarding collection of blood, urine, sputum and stool specimens, nasal swabs; processes specimens to proper area of lab.<br>
6.Identifies and communicates problems to appropriate supervision<br>
7.Restocks lab supplies.<br>
8.Assesses the type of blood work required for elective pre-op patient according to policy and requirements.
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9.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.</p>
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Job Qualification</p>
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1.High School Diploma or equivalent required.<br>
2.Current Phlebotomy Technician Certification preferred plus specialized certifications as needed.<br>
3.0-5 years of technical experience, required.<br>
<ul><li><b>Additional Salary Detail</b></li></ul>
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).</div></div>

Phlebotomist

Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville

<div><b>Job Summary</b><br>
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The Phlebotomist is responsible for the proper collection of blood specimens to support accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This role ensures positive patient identification, timely specimen collection, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The Phlebotomist provides exceptional patient care by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating effective communication during interactions with patients, staff, and visitors.<br>
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<b>Essential Functions</b><ul><li>
Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection following laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection.</li>
<li>Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient&rsquo;s bedside to prevent errors.</li>
<li>Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols.</li>
<li>Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience.</li>
<li>Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards.</li>
<li>Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs.</li>
<li>Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary.</li>
<li>Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status.</li>
<li>Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Maintains regular and reliable attendance.</li>
<li>Complies with all policies and standards.</li></ul><b>
Qualifications</b><ul><li>
0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required
</li></ul><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b><ul><li>
Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols.</li>
<li>Ability to perform blood collection techniques successfully across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics).</li>
<li>Understanding of standards for patient identification, specimen handling, and lab testing requirements.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and physicians.</li>
<li>Ability to multitask, remain calm in stressful situations, and adapt to a dynamic environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in distinguishing sample types and understanding order-of-draw requirements for lab testing.</li>
<li>Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and documentation.</li></ul></div>

Northwest Medical Center

<div><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>
Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials</li><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision &amp; Life Insurance</li><li>
Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)</li><li>
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
Matching 401(k)</li><li>
Clinical Ladder Program</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus Program</li><li>
Opportunities for career advancement</li><li>
Rewards and recognition programs</li><li>
Additional perks and discounts</li></ul><p><b>
Job Summary</b><br>
<br>
The Phlebotomist is responsible for the proper collection of blood specimens to support accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This role ensures positive patient identification, timely specimen collection, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The Phlebotomist provides exceptional patient care by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating effective communication during interactions with patients, staff, and visitors.<br>
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<b>Essential Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection following laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection.</li><li>
Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient&rsquo;s bedside to prevent errors.</li><li>
Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols.</li><li>
Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience.</li><li>
Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards.</li><li>
Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs.</li><li>
Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary.</li><li>
Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status.</li><li>
Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li><li>
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.</li><li>
Complies with all policies and standards.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required</li></ul><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>
Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols.</li><li>
Ability to perform blood collection techniques successfully across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics).</li><li>
Understanding of standards for patient identification, specimen handling, and lab testing requirements.</li><li>
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and physicians.</li><li>
Ability to multitask, remain calm in stressful situations, and adapt to a dynamic environment.</li><li>
Proficiency in distinguishing sample types and understanding order-of-draw requirements for lab testing.</li><li>
Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and documentation.</li></ul></div>

TriStar Health

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Phlebotomist? At TriStar Centennial Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
TriStar Centennial Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
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401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
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Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
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Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
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Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
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Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
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Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
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Colleague recognition program<br>
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Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
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Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b></p><p><br>
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients&rsquo; lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Phlebotomist like you to be a part of our team.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p><br>
The Phlebotomist performs blood draws on patients who need diagnostic testing. The Phlebotomist is supervised by and works with the RNs to achievetimelypre-procedure blood draws and testing. The Phlebotomist must have interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patients, families, team members,physiciansand ancillary staff.</p><p><br>
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<p>Job Summary and Qualifications</p><ul><li><p><br>
You willdemonstrateknowledge of physiology and function of the venous system of the human body, and collection techniques used to draw blood from patients.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
You will collect blood samples from patients per laboratory policy and procedure.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
You will decide the best method for drawing blood depending on the specific patient.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
You will practiceproper patient identification.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
You will label blood vials according to established procedures includinguseof automated patient identification systems.</p></li></ul><p><br>
What qualifications you will need:</p><ul><li><p><br>
High School diploma or equivalent</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
Completion of a certified phlebotomy course (strongly preferred)</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
Demonstrated phlebotomy experience</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with all co-workers, staff, patients, patientfamiliesand vendors</p></li></ul><ul><li><p><br>
Good phlebotomy, computer, and communication skills</p></li></ul><p>
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart &amp; Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.<br>
</p><br>
<p></p><p>&quot;Good people beget good people.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p>
<p>We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Phlebotomist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. <b>Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

CommonSpirit Health

<div><b>Job Summary and Responsibilities</b><div><br>
We're seeking a highly skilled and dynamic professional to be a vital link in our diagnostic process. As our Phlebotomy Specialist, you'll execute precise blood collections with a patient-first approach, ensuring comfort and accuracy. Beyond the draw, you'll be instrumental in accelerating critical laboratory turnaround times through expert specimen processing, directly impacting patient care decisions. You'll also lend your keen organizational skills to essential clerical duties, supporting our laboratory's seamless operation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your precision and efficiency directly contribute to saving lives and advancing medical understanding, your expertise is essential to our team!</div><ul><li>
Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions.</li><li>
Practices HumanKindness and courtesy with all patient and co-worker interactions. Establishes and maintains good communication within the department and with other hospital departments.</li><li>
Compliance with isolation and hand sanitization procedures.</li><li>
Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and outpatient populations. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres to appropriate volume requirements.</li><li>
Performs Blood Bank collections. Follows written collection and Blood Bank banding procedures. Demonstrates accuracy and good penmanship. Adheres to specimen requirements.</li><li>
Maintains order and cleanliness of phlebotomy trays, stations and storage rooms.</li></ul><br>
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Job Requirements</b><div><b><br>
Minimum</b></div><ul><li>
High School diploma or GED</li><li>
Excellent customer service and time management skills</li><li>
American Heart Association BLS Provider certification within 90 days</li></ul><div><b>
Preferred</b></div><ul><li>
Phlebotomy certificate</li><li>
3 months phlebotomy in an acute care facility</li></ul><b>
Where You'll Work</b><p><br>
At <b>Dignity Health</b>, living our values means bringing passion into action every day. <b>Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center</b><b> (DH-YRMC),</b> now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.</p><p>
What started as a simple community hospital, is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals, a network of primary and specialty care clinics, outpatient health and wellness centers, cardiac diagnostic centers, and outpatient medical imaging centers.</p><p>
 As you build your career at DH-YRMC, you&rsquo;ll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live, work, and enjoy the outdoors.</p><ul><li>
 It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.</li><li>
 Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons, while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures.</li><li>
 The carefree, relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities, so you can focus on your career and your family.</li></ul><p><b>
Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center</b> extends this feeling with a strong sense of family, security, and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care have earned awards, such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022), Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021, 2020), and America&rsquo;s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020, 2021) and have placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life that Dignity Health-YRMC and Prescott have to offer! #hellohumankindness</p><b><br>
Pay Range</b><br>
$19.01 - $24.24 /hour</div>

OneBlood

<div>Overview:
<div>
Performs phlebotomy and collection procedures and processes related to the collection of whole blood (and/or blood components) from donors according to the organization&rsquo;s policies and procedures, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, and American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards.</div>
Responsibilities:
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The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the duties and responsibilities performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.</div><ul><li>
Obtains medical history and vitals from donors and/or patients</li><li>
Performs phlebotomy and collection procedures to collect blood or blood components</li><li>
Displays excellent customer service and professionalism towards all customers</li><li>
Assists with the recruitment of potential apheresis, and bone marrow donors.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.</div><div><br>
</div><div>EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:</div><div>
High School diploma or equivalent.</div><div></div><div><br>
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND DESIGNATIONS:</div><div>
None</div><div></div><div><br>
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:</div><ul><li>
Ability to read, understand and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals</li><li>
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence</li><li>
Ability to organize work for timely completion</li><li>
Ability to follow oral and written instructions</li><li>
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work</li><li>
Ability to speak, write, read, and understand English</li><li>
Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications</li></ul><div>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</div><div>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><div></div><div><br>
Tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting, carrying, pushing and/or of moderately heavy objects and materials (up to 50 pounds). Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment. Tasks may involve some climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, walking, standing, and manual dexterity in the operating of phlebotomy equipment.</div><div><b><br>
</b></div><div>ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:</div><div>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee <b><i>may</i></b> encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Functions are regularly performed inside and/or outside with potential for exposure to adverse conditions, such as inclement weather, atmospheric elements and pathogenic substances. Performance of this job could expose the employee to blood-borne pathogens. Employee will experience close/small work spaces on mobile unit buses. Vibration and motion are common on mobile unit buses. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
OneBlood is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability</i><i>/Other Protected Categories</i></div></div>

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