Job Title: Phlebotomist Coordinator
Are you a dedicated, detail-oriented healthcare professional with a passion for phlebotomy? Join our team as a Phlebotomist Coordinator in our Laboratory and play a pivotal role in helping the patient care team provide safe, effective, and exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and excel at providing compassionate patient care, we want to hear from you!
About Speare Memorial Hospital
Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.
Mission: To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.
Vision: A community where all can achieve optimal health.
Values: Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.
What You’ll Do:
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Must be able to perform venipunctures when needed including rotating to SMH outreach lab sites
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Oversees phlebotomist staffing and workflow of both SMH and all outreach sites
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Assists in the coordination, implementation, and follow up of any new processes or changes to process/procedures with staff
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Provides inventory control for supplies and assigns maintenance duties to staff to assure a clean and safe work environment according to OSHA standards
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Works with Laboratory Director to investigate patient complaints and concerns
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When asked, assists the Laboratory Director in the selection of prospective hires and gives input to the Director with performance appraisals
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Ensures phlebotomy staff are trained in the use of supplies and techniques to ensure employee safety. Provides initial and ongoing training to phlebotomy staff regarding specimen processing, phlebotomy, customer interaction, report distribution, and test ordering
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Must have broad and thorough knowledge of test orders and specimen processing
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Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and is highly self motivated
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Is responsible for sending Reportable Diseases to NHEDDS and ensures faxes and mailings are discharged in a timely manner
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Ensures proper billing is applied to accounts and results reference lab reports as they become available
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Works with technologists and technicians to ensure proper specimen preparation and technical problem solving
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Performs all duties of the Phlebotomist job description
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Meets department customer service standards and strives to enhance the level of customer service provided.
What We’re Looking For:
Required:
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High School Graduate or equivalent
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Minimum 1-3 years experience as Phlebotomist
- Certification through national credentialing association such as American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
- Completion of phlebotomy certification program or Medical Assistant course
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Good customer service/interpersonal skills; detail-oriented; have good manual dexterity
Preferred:
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At least 3 months’ phlebotomy experience
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Experience in a hospital setting preferred
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Supervisory experience
Why Join Speare Memorial Hospital?
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Community Connection: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.
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Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.
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Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
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Comprehensive Benefits:
- Competitive salary
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Health, dental and vision insurance
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Health savings accounts with employer contributions
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403(b) retirement plans with generous employer contributions
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Lifestyle Savings Account reimbursement program
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Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment programs
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Employee recognition and appreciation programs
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Generous Earned Time accrual
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Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
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Life insurance
Our Commitment
Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.
Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community.
