Phlebotomist

OverviewWelcome to Flaget Memorial Hospital a 52-bed facility located in Bardstown Kentucky. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Flaget Memorial Hospital is recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work in Kentucky.Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/library/landing/humankindness) with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance such as:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs with matching

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Mental Health resources for you and your family

Wellness Program with rewards up to $450

Tuition Reimbursement for future career growth and development

Adoption Assistance

Voluntary Protection: Accident Critical Illness Identify Theft and Pet Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits to support adult and child care needs

Employer Discounts

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Bonuses up to $7500

Sign-on Bonuses up to $10000

Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24000

for eligible hiresLearn more about Flaget Memorial Hospital and it's awards and recognitions here: Flaget Memorial Hospital (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/library/landing/humankindness)ResponsibilitiesJOB SUMMARY / PURPOSEPerforms blood collection and specimen processing. Assist with clerical duties as requested. Maintains laboratorycollection turnaround time. Performs specimen processing.ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Practices positive patient identification at all times, in all job functions.

Practices HumanKindness and courtesy with all patient and co-worker interactions. Establishes and maintains

good communication within the department and with other hospital departments.

Compliance with isolation and hand sanitization procedures.

Follows blood collection procedures, performs venous and capillary punctures on all age groups of inpatient and

outpatient populations. Utilizes appropriate collection techniques to obtain quality samples and adheres toappropriate volume requirements.

Performs Blood Bank collections. Follows written collection and Blood Bank banding procedures. Demonstrates

accuracy and good penmanship. Adheres to specimen requirements.

Maintains order and cleanliness of phlebotomy trays, stations and storage rooms.

Maintains laboratory turnaround time, prioritizes work activities. Organizes draw requests to assure efficiency

and turnaround time requirements are met.

Assists with phlebotomy training under the direction of the supervisor and/or coordinator.

Specimen processing/intake and distribution to testing areas of the laboratory.

Uses good judgment when problem solving and requests help when needed.

Takes responsibility for the department workflow, assists all members of the team to maintain department

workflow and efficiency. Creates an atmosphere by manner, work and deed that fosters teamwork andcollaboration.The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performedwithin this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilitiesrequired of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsRequired Education and Experience: High School diplomaRequired Licensure and Certifications:All states:BLS-CPR upon hire/transferPreferred Certification: Phlebotomy certificatePreferred Experience: 3 months phlebotomy in an acute care facilityRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills,Abilities and Training:Excellent customer service and time management skillsPay Range$15.61 - $22.34 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.