Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem Phlebotomist to our Team!Shift: 1st, 2nd and 3rd availableSchedule: Varied Hours per week: Varied - Per DiemBenefits Status: Not EligibleDepartment: LaboratoryThe 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.Performs assigned pre-analytical processes which include, but are not limited to: processing orders from the EMR; determining specimen requirements; and phlebotomy proceduresAccesses, inputs and retrieves information from the EMR. Performs phlebotomy in multiple settingsPerforms phlebotomy on patients by the appropriate method, using aseptic techniques, and within appropriate timeframes. Obtain throat and nasal collections.Properly identifies patients prior to phlebotomy with two (2) means of identification.Properly labels all specimens with required information at patient's sideDisposes of contaminated sharps, blood and/or body fluids in accordance with Infection Prevention policies.Performs assigned waived testingPerforms daily, weekly, monthly, and as needed preventative maintenance according to schedule. Performs daily start up and function checks prior to patient specimen testing.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.Responsible for ordering of supplies..Answers the phone in a professional and pleasant manner and provide information requested.Maintains accurate and complete documentation.Demonstrates the ability to navigate and perform functions accurately and efficiently with computer software applicable to the departmentInteracts in a positive, responsible and cooperative manner with patients, physicians, co-workers and managers..JOB REQUIREMENTSHigh school graduate or equivalent required.Certification as a phlebotomist desiredRequires the ability to work independently and to react calmly and effectively, and to move at a fast pace to meet deadlines for emergency procedures.Requires the ability to interact positively with physicians, nursing staff, and patientsObtains CPR certification within 90 days of hire and maintains it.Requires critical thinking skills using logic and reasoning. Requires development of working relationships with direct coworkers and other department staff, and maintaining them over timeApply to join out team today!
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