Posted: 17-Mar-23
Location: Lake Placid, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23009773
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Florida’s oldest State Park
- Close knit community with a home town family feel
- 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast
The role you’ll contribute:
The phlebotomist performs venous and capillary blood specimen collection for medical laboratory testing using established safety practices in a skillful and accurate manner. The phlebotomist instructs patients in the proper collection of certain non-blood specimens, explaining procedures while providing written instruction and allowing the patient to “teach back” where needed. The phlebotomist exhibits professionalism and actively participates in outstanding customer service, creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence. A phlebotomist must work well under pressure and be sensitive to the confidentiality of protected health information. The position requires exercise of judgment under general supervision. The in-patient Phlebotomist shall report to the Clinical Education Manager.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Follows department and hospital procedures and policies
- Follows infection control policies including the use of personal protective equipment
- Follows laboratory department dress code.
- Follows Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals including handwashing, patient identification and labeling samples in the presence of the patient; follows patient/sample identification protocols to ensure accurate laboratory sample identification.
- Answers telephone; provides customer support in a professional, courteous and timely manner
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Previous laboratory experience or completion of a phlebotomy training program
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Three or more years of phlebotomy experience including all age groups
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Not applicable
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
- National Phlebotomy board certification through ASCP, AMT, or ASPT
