PeaceHealth · 7 hours ago
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Longview, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22.95/hr - $34.44/hrPeaceHealth is seeking a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist for a Full Time position. The role involves performing phlebotomy services, specimen collection, and supporting patients with laboratory services while collaborating with healthcare team members.
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Responsibilities
Prepares, delivers, and picks up items in accordance with health and safety regulations and laboratory policies to ensure specimen integrity, quality patient care, and caregiver safety
Collects and labels specimens for requested testing, processes specimen according to established guidelines and completes documentation for the specimen
Performs data entry of patient demographics and tests ordered. Performs all paperwork, technical, and nontechnical procedures required to process and submit specimens
Receives, handles, sorts, processes, or packages specimens
Receives and makes telephone calls and uses computer terminal and reference guides to provide information and answer questions from clients and patients, regarding specimen requirements, test results and other client requests
Performs waived testing as assigned. Recognizes abnormal results and follows up as defined in standard operating procedures
Following established standards and practices, the Phlebotomist instructs patients in the procedure for collection of specimens, collects specimens and performs simple laboratory procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
WA State: Medical Assistant – Phlebotomy Certification is either required at the time of hire, or the application must be submitted within 14 days of hire with the active credential in place within 180 days of hire
Able to approach, communicate and positively interact with patients and health care professionals while performing their duties, frequently under stressful conditions
Able to work without supervision but know when to consult with supervisory personnel for assistance in determining appropriate actions
Able to use the electronic laboratory information system. Must perform work activities in accordance with established policies and procedures
Able to recognize the various levels of service (routine to critical) demanded of the laboratory and prioritize work and adjust working style to accommodate said demands
Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple tasks at one time
Preferred
High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent
Prior clinical laboratory experience
Benefits
Full medical/dental/vision coverage
403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions
Paid time off
Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options
Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
Wellness benefits
Expanded EAP and mental health program
Company
PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit Catholic health system serving both urban and rural communities.
Founded in 2007
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Chief Operating Officer
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