Phlebotomist Mobile - Multi-Specialty Clinic Olive Street

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Location: Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Olive Street Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No 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! Job Duties: Phlebotomists are responsible for collection and procurement of blood and human specimens in the clinical and non clinical setting. This role is an important component of patient experience, and the individual is expected to collaborate with clinical and non clinical counterparts to provide a safe environment that promotes the best possible outcomes. • Performs venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens according to the Clinical laboratory Standards Institute guidelines. • Demonstrates competency in patient identification, specimen collection, labeling, accessioning, and processing. • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills. • Understands the criteria for specimen acceptability and rejection. • Functions effectively in a team environment. • Works under the leadership of Phlebotomist III, Preanaytical Specialist, Team Lead, Supervisor, or other Laboratory Leader and escalates issues accordingly. • Possess critical thinking skills to adjust to changing work conditions. • Carries out responsibilities in an independent and accountable manner in all assigned care areas. • Required to follow supplemental safety protocols at any non-Geisinger facilities. • Function as an autonomous end user of relevant Geisinger business applications and tools. • Required to carry the mobile phlebotomy toolkit – ability to carry/lift 15 pounds. • Performs collection of specimens in the Acute, Post-acute, Clinic and Field Service areas as needed. • Mentor students and new employees. • Expected to conduct themselves in alignment with Geisinger core values and competencies. • Inventory management as required and directed by site or regional lead. • Requires initial and annual competency via Learning Management System which includes an exam and direct observation checklist. • Fosters a collaborative approach to delivering patient care, with effective communication and interpersonal skills, demonstration of individual and team accountability, and practice of sound judgement and decision making. • Assists with continuous improvement objectives including root cause analyses and other investigative processes. • Driver’s license and clean driver record required. Employee is subject to annual driver record checks. • Fleet Maintenance – employee must adhere to GSS fleet maintenance policy and adhere to vehicle preventative maintenance schedules.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details: Phlebotomist II is responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of tasks to provide a specimen of highest analytical quality for testing and accurate information for the system and medical laboratories' clients. Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults. Phlebotomist II will obtain blood specimens, process specimens for analysis, utilize the appropriate computer systems to register patients, facilitate billing, and perform overall specimen accessioning and processing. Phlebotomist II will have interpersonal communication ability to explain the blood drawing process and to show a comforting attitude toward patients.

• 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.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Additional Job Description: As a phlebotomist, you'll support Geisinger’s mission of providing exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality la

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