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Riverview Regional Medical Center

Phlebotomy Tech

Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, Alabama, United States, 35999

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Overview We are seeking a

Phlebotomy Technician I,

also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech. The Phlebotomy Technician I will be responsible for collecting and handling specimens in the outpatient department. They will ensure that the specimens have proper identification, labeling, and transporting to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care.

Shift Available:

Monday - Friday.

Work every other holiday.

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hours:

6:00am – 2:30pm

Location:

Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Responsible for receiving and collecting specimans from other facilities.

Order specimans.

Ensuring that the specimans are labeled properly.

Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process

Responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens

Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored

Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results

Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized

Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.

BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time Shift

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