What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHLEBOTOMIST position at Pomerene Hospital?
An exciting career awaits you at Pomerene Hospital. We are looking for a Phlebotomist to join our team.
Pomerene Hospital, situated in Millersburg, Ohio, is a community-focused healthcare facility dedicated to providing quality medical services to the region. Known for its patient-centered approach, the hospital offers a range of services, including emergency and hospital medical care, surgical procedures, specialized treatments, as well as physician-based services. Pomerene plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of its community, fostering a compassionate environment for patients and their families, serving out the mission of "caring for our community's health".
Today, Pomerene Hospital operates as a 55-bed, independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital. As one of the largest employers in Holmes County, Pomerene Hospital serves not only the local community but also residents from all neighboring counties.
At Pomerene we are proud to be awarded the 2024 NorthCoast 99 Award for being a Great NEO Workplace for Top Talent. Working with us you will be eligible for:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- FSA Options
- 403(b) with Employer Matching & Contributions
- Employer-Paid Certifications
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off
The Phlebotomist is responsible for ordering lab tests in CPSI, drawing blood, retrieving lab specimens from throughout outside facilities, clerical duties and maintaining supplies in draw stations.
Essential Functions
• Moves throughout the facility, appropriately assists in emergency drills and performs the physical requirements needed to deliver services as assigned.
• Performs phlebotomy responsibilities of this position in the hospital setting according to hospital and department policy and procedure.
• Maintains a positive relationship with customers and develops a positive perception of the hospital.
• Follows safety protocols according to established department policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates commitment to Pomerene Hospital’s Values.
• Delivers service that builds customer satisfaction in all facilities.
• Actively supports and encourages Primary Support Person (PSP) / Family involvement in patient's care, with consent of patient. Includes PSP / family member in explanations/discussions of testing, procedures and discharge instructions when applicable.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma/GED- Required.
- PBT (ASCP) or Equivalent- Preferred.
- 1-3 Years of Experience as a Phlebotomist in a Healthcare/Medical Setting- Preferred.
- BLS Certification- Required (May be completed during orientation period).
- This position requires six to eight weeks of on-the-job training (orientation period).