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A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients for medical tests. May also perform routine laboratory test on samples. Works in a healthcare facility or in a laboratory.
$42,110 / year median in Colorado
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Phlebotomist Career Opportunity Recognized for your skills as a Phlebotomist Are you passionate about helping patients in your community? Encompass Health is seeking a phlebotomist dedicated to maintaining high standards and providing exceptional care. In this role, you will obtain blood specimen from our patents, assist in routine analysis, and provide exceptional patient care. Make a difference in the details by joining us in our commitment to excellence as a phlebotomist. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the Phlebotomist you always wanted to be Use sterile techniques in order to prevent infection. Identifies the patient correctly per NPSG. Select correct tubes to draw blood per test ordered. Follow procedure for patients unable to draw as per hospital policy. Follow blood culture procedure as per Infection Control guideline. Follows hospital specific protocols and procedures specific to phlebotomy. Properly labels specimen per hospital policy and requisitions. Follow biohazard waste, sharps, disposal, and standard precautions procedure and policy. Qualifications Phlebotomy registered (American Society of Clinical Pathologist or other accepting certifying agency) preferred. CPR certification. Phlebotomy training course completion. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.