Phlebotomy Technician

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The Phlebotomy Technician performs phlebotomy functions including, but not limited to: obtains blood specimens by reviewing test orders, reading patient identification, performing venipunctures and fingerstick, initialing, dating, and noting times of collection and results; notifying physicians of abnormal results. This position also performs related clerical duties.

• Performs phlebotomy procedures according to established policies and procedures.
• Identifies patients and properly labels specimen tubes.
• Organizes assigned work and ensures workload is completed accurately and timely.
• Ensures proper information is provided on the requisition.
• Maintains high specimen quality.
• Operates assigned equipment, performs required maintenance, and ensures all procedures are performed safely.
• Maintains equipment in the condition required by department standards.
• Acts as a receptionist, greets patients, and answers phones in the lab.
• Performs EKGs according to established procedures.
• Readily accepts changes in assignment.
• Performs work at the required skill and responsibility level, including higher or lower levels as needed.
• Assists in other duties as assigned to support operational needs of the department and organization.
• May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care