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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

The phlebotomist uses approved techniques to collect quality biological samples for laboratory testing

from all patient populations (pediatric through geriatric); and performs electrocardiograms (EKG's) for

cardiology interpretation, all while focusing on the needs of the patient and exemplifying the service

excellence goals of care, concern, respect and cooperation

Obtains blood specimens by skin puncture or venipuncture using

appropriate technique, which maintains the quality integrity of the

specimen to ensure valid test results. Correctly performs and transmits

electrocardiograms for interpretation. Maintains a safe, neat & orderly

work environment.

Communicates effectively and respectfully with patients and family

members to meet their needs during phlebotomy and EKG procedures.

Correctly identifies patients prior to phlebotomy. Provides clear

instructions to patients for patient collected (non-blood)specimens.

Consistently maintains patient confidentiality.

Correctly releases tests ordered by physicians in EPIC using order

release guidelines and/or accurately enters test orders from manual

requisitions. Accurately enters phlebotomy and EKG charges.

Maintains awareness of and adheres to all regulatory requirements

(CLIA, CAP, IDPH, Joint Commission, etc.)

Participates in departmental quality improvement activities as directed

by supervisor/manager. Utilizes time and resources effectively to

promote quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran