Phlebotomist

Job Description

Join Tri Health as a Phlebotomist!

Are you passionate about patient care and accuracy? In this role, you'll collect high-quality specimens from patients of all ages, support diagnostic testing, and serve as a vital link between the laboratory and our customers. You'll also assist with order entry, compliance documentation, and specimen processing to ensure timely and accurate results. If you're detail-oriented and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to have you on our team!

Location: McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital at 110 N. Poplar St., Oxford, OH 45056

Work Hours:

• Full-time, 72 hours biweekly
• Day shift
• Weekend and Holiday rotation

Job Overview:

In-House:
This position serves as a liaison for an extensive variety of laboratory customers. This position procures quality specimens from adult, geriatric, pediatric and infant patients for diagnostic testing according to CLIA, TJC and CAP guidelines and may perform EKGs on outpatients. This position makes/receives telephone calls to/from customers, gathers data required for service and billing, answers questions and resolves issues.

This position also completes documentation to meet OIG compliance guidelines which includes accurate interpretation and transcription of physician orders and LIS/HIS order entry. This position may receive incoming specimens, enters patient demographics and test orders using LIS/HIS systems, labels specimens, and distributes them to the proper lab departments for testing.

Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED or GED (Required)
- 1 - 2 years' Experience in Phlebotomy (Preferred)
- Phlebotomy Trained Upon Hire (Preferred)

Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure specimen integrity by obtaining patient identification, accurate data, collection and specimen collection
- Documents all information as required in expected time frames
- Understands the importance of accuracy in all steps of the collection process and completes all work accurately and timely.
- Takes on complex tasks when asked and takes initiative to take on tasks when need arises.
- Completes work following processes and protocols for safety, confidentiality, and sample integrity

Working Conditions:
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Frequently
Hearing:
Conversation - Consistently
Hearing:
Other Sounds - Consistently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting