Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

Corewell Health

Dearborn, MI 48126

Posted 11 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time

  • Industry

    Healthcare

  • Job Description

    Phlebotomist


    Job Summary
    Under moderate direction, collects and documents patient specimens to ensure accurate Clinical Laboratory testing. Maintains storeroom, equipment, and inventory.

    Essential Functions
    • Follows all established procedures for the collection of specimens to ensure accurate testing results. Identifies patients according to procedure 100% of the time. Collects appropriate specimens and volumes.
    • Maintains appropriate technical and organization skills in order to meet time commitments and provide for staff and patient safety.
    • Attends and participates in staff in-service meetings, committee meetings, or training sessions as necessary. Completes all competency modules by required due date.
    • Follows all established safety procedures including universal precautions.
    • Skilled in all collection procedures (blood cultures, bleeding times, etc.)
    • Provides accurate documentation for the collection of all patients assigned or documents why the collection was not completed as scheduled. Provides documentation for floor assignments, pager assignments, rest periods and lunch breaks. Provides computer documentation for specimens collected (verify specimens).
    • Participates in the orientation of new employees.
    • Demonstrates positive interactions with all hospital staff. Responds to phone and verbal requests for lab results and specimen collection requests in a polite and timely manner.
    • Assists with meeting the established TAT goals of the lab by timely collection of specimens, verifications, processing, and delivery of specimens to technical areas.
    • Maintains equipment, inventory, and storeroom to ensure productive sue of materials and space. Notifies supervisor of low inventory levels. Maintains specimen collection storeroom, laboratory, and tray in a neat and orderly manner.

    Qualifications
    • Required High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Preferred Completion of a phlebotomy training program of 6 months or more phlebotomy experience
    • 6 months of relevant experience Phlebotomy Preferred

    Physical Demands
    • Pallet to Waist (6' from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Sitting: Seldom
    • Standing: Occasionally
    • Walking: Frequently
    • Forward Bend - Standing: Frequently
    • Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
    • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
    • Squat: Seldom
    • Supine Lying: Seldom
    • Stair Climbing: Occasionally
    • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
    • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
    • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
    • Handling: Seldom
    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

    Primary Location

    SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn

    Department Name

    Lab - Inpatient Phlebotomy - CH East - South

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    5:00 am- 1:30 pm

    Days Worked

    M-F and every other weekend

    Weekend Frequency

    Every other weekend

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    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School

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