Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem Phlebotomist to our Team!
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Shift: 1st, 2nd and 3rd available
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Schedule: Varied
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Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem
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Benefits Status: Not Eligible
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Department: Laboratory
The Phlebotomist is responsible for proper identification of patients, skillful performance of phlebotomy procedures, and the transport and processing of specimens. Performs waived procedures unsupervised under the direction of a technologist or laboratory management.
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Performs assigned pre-analytical processes which include, but are not limited to: processing orders from the EMR; determining specimen requirements; and phlebotomy procedures
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Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from the EMR.
- Performs phlebotomy in multiple settings
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Performs phlebotomy on patients by the appropriate method, using aseptic techniques, and within appropriate timeframes. Obtain throat and nasal collections.
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Properly identifies patients prior to phlebotomy with two (2) means of identification.
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Properly labels all specimens with required information at patient's side
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Disposes of contaminated sharps, blood and/or body fluids in accordance with Infection Prevention policies.
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Performs assigned waived testing
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Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and as needed preventative maintenance according to schedule. Performs daily start up and function checks prior to patient specimen testing.
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Performs assigned post-analytical procedures
- Adheres to laboratory quality control policies and maintains accurate records of them. Recognizes out-of-control results and notifies supervisory personnel.
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Responsible for ordering of supplies..
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Answers the phone in a professional and pleasant manner and provide information requested.
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Maintains accurate and complete documentation.
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Demonstrates the ability to navigate and perform functions accurately and efficiently with computer software applicable to the department
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Interacts in a positive, responsible and cooperative manner with patients, physicians, co-workers and managers..
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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High school graduate or equivalent required.
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Certification as a phlebotomist desired
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Requires the ability to work independently and to react calmly and effectively, and to move at a fast pace to meet deadlines for emergency procedures.
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Requires the ability to interact positively with physicians, nursing staff, and patients
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Obtains CPR certification within 90 days of hire and maintains it.
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Requires critical thinking skills using logic and reasoning.
- Requires development of working relationships with direct coworkers and other department staff, and maintaining them over time
Apply to join out team today!
