Phlebotomist Job at Sheridan Memorial Hospital, Sheridan, WY

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  • Sheridan Memorial Hospital
  • Sheridan, WY

Job Description

ABOUT SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, we are proud to be ranked in the top 13.6% of hospitals rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We believe that our ability to deliver excellent healthcare begins with our people, and we are proud of our more than 850 skilled, experienced, and caring employees. We have over 100 providers who specialize in 25 areas of expertise. Our facility is state-of-the-art, and we are dedicated to providing outstanding patient-centered care.
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Nestled at the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains in northern Wyoming, spectacular scenery and outdoor activities abound. Our hospital has the latest technology and equipment comparative to that of many larger facilities, and you will find our staff is friendly, compassionate, caring, and courteous. We focus on creating and nurturing a workplace that encourages, recognizes, and rewards individual effort and creativity. Leadership is responsive to changing modes of healthcare delivery and adapts accordingly. We value effective communication and honesty and believe teamwork based on mutual respect is key to success.

JOB SUMMARY

Demonstrates proper Phlebotomy technique while performing venipunctures and skin punctures on newborns to geriatric patients. Perform Administrative Assistant Duties using Powerchart and Pathnet (register patients).

Responsibilities include: specimen collection, computer use, telephone communication, courier service, and have knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the lab.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Draws blood competently with as little discomfort as possible

Identifies the patient (Name and DOB)- comparing patients information on the specimen labels to the patients identification band or verbal response from the patient before specimen collection is performed

Displays courteous, professional manner towards patients, co-workers, nursing and medical staff

Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patients safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors

Label test tubes properly, is knowledgeable about which color tube to use and the volume of blood needed

Follows standard precautions, policies and procedures for the Clinical Lab and hospital, reviews policies and procedures regularly

Disposes all needles, heel stick and finger stick devices in a sharps container

Cleans and maintains work area, stock supplies in phlebotomist area and phlebotomist trays, order supplies when needed

Seeks guidance and direction as necessary

Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis

Maintains urine drug screen manual and supplies, collect drug screens as needed

Operate multi-line phone system in a high volume work area while assisting patients.

Operate copy machine, fax machine, scanners, multi-line telephone system, and centrifuge

Intermediate computer skills (typing), access and order lab tests through Department Order Entry and Powerchart, Register patients through Powerchart and Pathnet, Perform laboratory Information System functions with minimal assistance using Powerchart and Pathnet, such as logging in specimens, manually expediting results, order results viewer, collection inquiry, and Access Management applications (imaging only, lab quick reg., register patient, and view encounter)

Operate courier service in a timely manner by foot or vehicle during any type of weather : to include physician office rounds (AM and PM), and keep accurate record of all specimens collected during rounds.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Experience / License and Certifications

High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), required.

Phlebotomy experience preferred

Valid, unexpired Driver's License, required.

Current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) meeting the acceptable guidelines as outlined in the Drive Safe Policy, upon hire and continued throughout duration of employment in any position that requires driving, required.

Proof of current motor vehicle insurance, required.

Additional Skills

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Basic computer knowledge required.

Specific demands not listed: Possible exposure to blood and or body fluids / infectious disease / hazardous waste requiring the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Exposure to odorous chemicals / specimens and Latex products.

Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.

Location: Sheridan Memorial Hospital · Laboratory
Schedule: Full Time, Days, 8 - 10 hour shifts. Overnight coverage as needed

Job Tags

Full time, Outdoor, Night shift, Day shift,

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