Phlebotomist Position Available In DeSoto, Mississippi

Phlebotomist Elmore Community Hospital 500 Hospital Drive, Wetumpka, AL 36092 Day shift: Monday – Friday, 9a.m. to 5p.m. as well as interchanging weekends and rotating holidays Position accumulates ETO and is eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, and tuition discount with

Faulkner University Job Summary:

Responsible for providing timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by collecting satisfactory blood specimens from patients. Responsible for collecting and processing all specimen types, as well as preparation of reference lab specimens. Must be proficient in all methods of phlebotomy collection (including arterial), as well as the use of waived testing; being able to test specified patient samples once competent. Must be able to competently perform urine drug screens for post-accident, DOT, and pre-employment upon completion of training.

Requirements:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in Phlebotomy required for any applicant who is not certified.

Preferred:

A certification awarded by ASCP, ASPT, or NCA is preferred but not required. Experience in Phlebotomy but not required for certified applicants Responsibilities Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture techniques while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Process and label specimens accurately for laboratory analysis. Monitor and record vital signs as necessary. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to hospital protocols. Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff regarding procedures and results. Stay updated on medical terminology and laboratory procedures to enhance patient care.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 – $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person