Phlebotomist (Per Diem/PRN)

Penn Medicine
  • West Chester, PA
    1 day ago

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    Phlebotomist (Per Diem/PRN)

    Job ID: 350555

    Category: Clinical Support

    Work Type: PER DIEM

    Location: West Chester, PA, United States

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    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life\'s work?

    Location: West Chester Pa

    Schedule: Part-time/Per Diem/PRN

    Summary:

    • Perform a wide variety of phlebotomy techniques: pediatric and geriatric venipuncture, capillary collection. Collect, label, receive, process, and deliver samples to their respective departments for analysis. Perform tasks according to assigned schedule. Maintain good rapport with co-workers and hospital personnel.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform verification of patient demographic information, confirm orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information (if needed), enter information in appropriate systems

    During direct contact with patients create an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients.

    Collect blood specimens in a skillful, safe, accurate manner and according to established procedures, properly and accurately label, process and deliver samples (or prepare samples for delivery) to laboratory for analysis

    Read, understand and comply with UMCPP and Laboratory policies, protocols and procedures (i.e. Procedure Manuals, Safety Manual, Compliance and Employee Handbook)

    Ensure a high level of customer service

    Collect blood via venipuncture and capillary on adults and children in an effective and timely fashion (perform EKG if assigned to PAT)

    Receive and label specimens properly and accurately and distribute to designated departments

    Demonstrate proficiency with computer systems (HIS, LIS, etc.)

    Demonstrate proper knowledge of laboratory test submission and sample requirements, and demonstrate ability to effectively utilize available resources for assistance

    Actively participate in training of phlebotomy students and staff according to assigned schedule

    Understand inpatient, outpatient, outreach and specimen processing work flow

    Demonstrate proficiency with basic operation of pre-analytical lab automation system when assigned to Central Receiving/Specimen Processing

    Perform blood collections at Nursing Homes and other Outreach sites

    Other duties as assigned

    Credentials:

    Education or Equivalent Experience:

    • H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
    • High School diploma or equivalent required. Phlebotomy clinical internship, or sufficient previous experience (12-24 months).

    We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

    Live Your Life\'s Work

    We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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