What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at Lawrence Memorial Hospital?
Something special starts here. You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health. You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health: Join a team that cares about the community Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education Professional development and recognition Excellent benefits We’re looking for you. Job Description SCHEDULE Full-Time 12:00p - 8:30p OR 1:00p - 9:30p Monday - Friday JOB SUMMARY The Phlebotomist I functions as a member of the laboratory team to primarily perform phlebotomy duties. Their job can also involve some receptionist, clerical, and specimen handling duties. They work with the Medical Technologists and Clerical Assistants and are involved in pre-analytical, post-analytical and technical lab processes. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Promotes the vision and mission of Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Maintains patient confidentiality and excellent customer service skills. Exercises appropriate independent judgment and initiative. Acquires and updates knowledge pertinent to policies, specimen collection, procedures and result reporting. Performs pre-analytical processing of lab orders and specimens. Performs post-analytical processing of lab results which includes phone requests, faxes and accurate and timely charting and distribution of results. Follows procedures for ordering lab tests into the information system. Performs lab billing and charging procedures for lab services provided. Practices good phlebotomy skills, using appropriate collection devices, handle all specimens following standard precautions. Demonstrates willingness to adjust schedule to meet department needs if needed. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required: High School Graduate Preferred: Phlebotomy experience or completion of a certified phlebotomy training program Our Cultural Beliefs People First Integrity Matters Better Together At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Find a career you will love. At LMH Health, great care begins with great people. That’s why we hire people driven by excellence, energized by community, and inspired to make a difference — just like you. Don't see the right job yet? Join our applicant pool and we'll reach out if the right opportunity opens up. Introduce yourself Have a question? Reach out any time via email to talent@lmh.org. Keep in mind our team will reach out to connect on next steps as well!