Traveling Phlebotomy Specialist Job at Baptist Health in Corbin

Phlebotomist Full-Time, .Third Shift BHCOR-Lab I Corbin, KY Clinical Laboratory Services provides an array of timely and accurate diagnostic testing and other services to Baptist Health Corbin's patients, and to other patients and organizations in support of the facilities mission, vision and strategic priorities. The phlebotomist is responsible for specimen collections, accessioning, labeling and transport of specimens, while optimizing patient safety with minimal medical/health care errors in any or all the sections of the Clinical Laboratory. Phlebotomist-Full-Time ~ Collects blood samples from patients of all ages using proper techniques, safety, and infection control procedures. ~ Explains collection procedures and provides reassurance to reduce patient anxiety. ~ Prioritizes and organizes workload to ensure timely specimen collection and processing. ~ Assesses patient condition and medication schedules to ensure specimen quality. ~ Performs first aid or seeks assistance when complications arise during phlebotomy. ~ Accurate accession of specimens into the Laboratory Information System (LIS). ~ Documents and labels specimens neatly, legibly, and with minimal errors. ~ Participates in the laboratory's Quality Assurance (QA) Program. ~ Communicates effectively with coworkers, physicians, and patients to ensure seamless workflow and patient care. ~ Provides courteous and professional customer service, handling inquiries and complaints promptly. ~ Maintains patient confidentiality and positive communication across all shifts. ~ Assists with training of students and new employees. ~ Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies; Attends all required safety and emergency preparedness training sessions. ~ Adheres to hospital dress codes, infection control, and safety policies. ~ High School Diploma or equivalent. ~ BLS required, new employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation. Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE) ~ Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance ~ Life Insurance ~ Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance ~ Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually ~ Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support ~ Retirement with Company Match Work Experience If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.