Phlebotomist
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Springhill Medical Center
Springhill, LA, US
Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for accurately collecting blood samples from patients and ensuring proper labeling and processing of specimens. They must also maintain a clean work environment while documenting patient information in electronic health records.
Job Description
Description
Phlebotomist
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for collecting blood samples from patients accurately and efficiently, ensuring a positive experience for all individuals. If you are committed to providing excellent patient care and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect blood samples from patients using proper techniques and safety protocols
- Label and process specimens accurately to ensure correct testing
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control standards
- Assist patients with preparation for blood draws and address any concerns or questions
- Document patient information and specimen details in electronic health records
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations related to blood collection and handling
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate test results
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a phlebotomy technician preferred
- Proven experience in blood collection and specimen handling
- Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if required
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. We offer opportunities for growth, ongoing training, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.
Springhill Medical Center is a full service hospital serving southwest Alabama. Our surgical services include outpatient, inpatient, open heart, and robotic surgery. The hospital is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, meaning doctors have advanced technology to help them quickly determine a patient's health issue. Springhill's unique heart center offers state-of-the-art services all under one roof. And, the campus is home to primary care physicians, a senior residence, sleep studies center, cancer center, orthopaedic surgery center, wound care & hyperbaric center, and an emergency department staffed by all board-certified emergency medicine physicians.
Founded
1975
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mobile, AL
Springhill Medical Center is a full service hospital serving southwest Alabama. Our surgical services include outpatient, inpatient, open heart, and robotic surgery. The hospital is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, meaning doctors have advanced technology to help them quickly determine a patient's health issue. Springhill's unique heart center offers state-of-the-art services all under one roof. And, the campus is home to primary care physicians, a senior residence, sleep studies center, cancer center, orthopaedic surgery center, wound care & hyperbaric center, and an emergency department staffed by all board-certified emergency medicine physicians.
Founded
1975
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mobile, AL