Phlebotomist - Overnight Job at Asct in Wilkes-Barre

Overview

Job Summary Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services. Eligible candidates may qualify for a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Responsibilities

• Performs venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens according to Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines.
• Exhibits knowledge of adequate and correct collection requirements.
• Performs accessioning procedures appropriately and accurately to ensure positive identification of the specimens.
• Recognizes and resolves discrepancies as appropriate.
• Evaluates specimen suitability and acceptability.
• Resolves or refers problems as appropriate.
• Performs testing and records Point of Care instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control as assigned.
• Handles and replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols as assigned.
• Follows established reporting procedures as appropriate.
• Records and reports problems and solutions as appropriate.
• Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed.
• Knows and abides by related policies and procedures including compliance policies.
• Provides phlebotomy coverage as required to Medical Group offices, skilled nursing facilities, or performs in-home phlebotomy for homebound patients.
• Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) – Required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years related work experience (Required).
• Certification: Certified Phlebotomy Technician – American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
• Phlebotomy levels: Phlebotomist I, II, and III qualifications considered; compensation adjusted accordingly. Phlebotomist II requires 1–2 years of experience or graduation from Geisinger\'s School of Phlebotomy Program. Phlebotomist III requires ASCP certification and internal preceptor course.
• Other: Experience as a nursing assistant (NA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), medical assistant (MA), or similar will be considered; Military experience will be considered (e.g., US Army 68W Combat Medic, 18D; US Navy Hospital Corpsman).
• Hours: 11pm or 12am to 7am or 8am, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices, including expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with resources for childcare, eldercare, mental health, legal guidance, and work-life support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection, and other coverages

Additional Details

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) – Required

Experience: Minimum of 2 years related work experience – Required

Certification(s) and License(s): Certified Phlebotomy Technician – ASCP

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge to prepare caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients and community. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members. We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. We promote an atmosphere of collaboration and diversity. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.