Phlebotomist - Inpatient Phlebotomy - Evening
Posted 2025-04-21Schedule
Part Time, Evening Shift (40 hours biweekly)
Hours: Monday - Friday, Evening Shift
Rotation: Every Third Weekend / Holiday rotation
General Summary
Performs a variety of duties in specimen procurement, specimen processing, and other areas. Functions in on- and/or off-site service areas. May work any part of a 24-hour period. May be required to accept on-call responsibilities. May perform occasional in-charge duties in the absence of immediate supervisor.
Essential Functions:
? Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision, records results. May operate point of care laboratory instruments.
? Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.
? Transcribes orders and receives specimens into the laboratory, may process specimens, deliver specimens to testing locations, store specimens for future analysis and dispose of specimens.
? May receive and transport supplies, equipment, reports and specimens between the laboratory and other health care locations.
? Collects specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens.
? Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.
? Provides complete and accurate instructions to patients and other customers of the laboratory.
? May review physician orders for supporting documentation.
? Resolves billing problems and/or receives insurance updates.
Common Expectations:
? Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine information to callers.
? Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
? Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor, and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
? Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
? Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings.
? Maintains required records, reports, and statistics as directed.
? Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
? Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
? High School Diploma or GED Required
Work Experience:
? Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required
Licenses:
? Certified Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP Upon Hire Preferred and
? Basic Life Support Upon Hire Preferred
Courses and Training:
? Medical Terminology. Upon Hire Preferred and
? Phlebotomy Program. Upon Hire Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
? Good communications and computer skills.
WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital
One of eight premier hospitals in the WellSpan system, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital offers a full range of leading-edge inpatient, outpatient and emergent care services. The hospital is noted for its distinct ability to combine state-of-the-art medical technology with quality, compassionate care to meet the needs of the more than 550,000 residents of northern Lancaster County and the surrounding area. As a full-service, non-profit acute-care hospital, with a 141 licensed bed capacity, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital admits approximately 5,500 patients annually. Nearby WellSpan Ephrata Cancer Center supports the hospital as part of WellSpan's regional network of five cancer centers. WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital was one of several WellSpan Health hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23.
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