Phlebotomist - Physician Blood Draw ( Float ) 24 hrs

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Description:

Are you a Phlebotomist who enjoys working independently? Then this job is for you! Come work for our Physician Blood Draw Department. Come and be part of our specialized team!

You would be primarily responsible to obtain blood specimens, process laboratory specimens for clinical analysis, and to provide patient information to the appropriate care giver. Ensures accurate and complete patient registration. Flexibility to cover Physician Blood Draw locations as needed.

What you will do:

• Properly identifies patient per policy and performs venipuncture using standard/butterfly methods
• Labels all specimens following laboratory policy
• Receives/cancels/ordersand processes laboratory/microbiologyspecimens
• Flexible to cover other sites when necessary

Work Hours/Shift:

• 24 hours, Days; 12 to 5 - Monday through Friday and every third Saturday 7 to 11. Hours may change slightly due to location.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of phlebotomy program
• Nat'l Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a blood draw station, ambulatory care or acute care setting.
• Knowledge in the use of information system
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to effectively work and communicate with patients, staff and outside providers
• Ability to take initiative and work alone

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Our Mission and Core Values
• Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage-starting Day One!
• Generous Shift Diffs
• Award-winning Hospitals and Departments

Ministry Information:

• Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.