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Phlebotomist - Scheduled M-F PRN 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Must be Flexible.
Overview
Phlebotomist - Scheduled M-F PRN 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Must be Flexible.s are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. Phlebotomist - Scheduled M-F PRN 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Must be Flexible.s are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Phlebotomist - Scheduled M-F PRN 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Must be Flexible.at our location? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion
- Emotional Stability
- Adaptability
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Career Path
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Nurse Manager
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Clinical Director
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Administrator
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Business Office Manager
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Administrator
Benefits
Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.
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Work/Life Balance
Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)
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Learning and Education
Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.
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Leadership and Executive Development
Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.
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Coaching and Mentorship
We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.
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Military and Veterans Support
Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.
Responsibilities
A phlebotomist is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for safely drawing blood samples from patients or donors for medical testing, transfusions, or research. They primarily perform venipuncture, verify patient identification, accurately label samples, and ensure patient comfort. They maintain clean, sanitary, and organized work areas while strictly adhering to safety protocols.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures.
2. Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log and bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.
3. Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients.
4. Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
5. Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.
6. Collects therapeutic drug-monitoring assays by collaborating with nursing personnel to ensure appropriate drug dose to collection time.
7. Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.
8. Monitors glucose levels by performing bedside glucose tests, recording results, and reporting results to unit nurse-manager.
9. Performs bleeding-times tests by entering results to the computer and notifying pathologist of results falling outside normal ranges.
10. Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule, recording results in the quality-control log, and identifying and reporting needed changes.
11. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
12. Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory, referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification, and notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.
13. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
14. Serves and protects the hospital or healthcare facility community by adhering to professional standards, institutional policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
15. Reassures patients who are nervous about sampling procedures and applies dressings to wounds created by blood draws.
16. Updates patient records.
17. Maintains an organized and clean workspace
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
N/A
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job.Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, QUALIFICATIONS and EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
1.Completion of accredited phlebotomy program desired.
2.Two plus years of experience strongly desired.
3.Excellent interpersonal communication/customer service skills required.
4.Positive mindset and communication skills to interact positively with hospital staff, management, physicians and outside agencies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1.Frequent walking, standing, or prolonged sitting is involved.
2.Dexterity: Frequent repetitive motion of hands/wrist involved.
3.Will be working in a clean, well-lighted area
4.May be required to deal with unpleasant environmental situations resulting from patient care or patient activity.
5.Hazards and Risks: Direct patient contact with possible exposure to communicable diseases, exposure to radiation, anesthetic scavenger gases and CRT.
USPI’S EDGE™ (Every Day Giving Excellence)
USPI’S EDGE™ is the key to the differentiation of USPI as a customer-focused company.The process of completing EDGE™ requirements establishes processes and measurements that are collected, assimilated, and shared throughout USPI.All employees are involved with EDGE™.The involvement can range from doing their jobs to taking on the role of gathering and/or entering data into the computer.All employees shall at some time during their employment be required to participate in the EDGE™ program.
HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996
Responsible for knowing the processes involved assuring the standards established by HIPAA, and ensuring they are followed including the practices and records relating to the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
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