Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

Position Type Full Time Job Shift Days

Job Description

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Are you a dedicated, detail-oriented healthcare professional with a passion for venipuncture? Join our team as a Phlebotomist in our Laboratory and play a pivotal role in helping the patient care team provide safe, effective, and exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and excel at providing compassionate patient care, we want to hear from you!

A sign-on bonus of $1,500 is available for an experienced Phlebotomist.

About Speare Memorial Hospital

Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.

Mission: To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.

Vision: A community where all can achieve optimal health.

Values: Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain phlebotomy stations and trays – ensure all stations are properly supplied and sanitary
• Greet patients in a courteous manner, ensuring you are serving the correct patient by performing Positive Patient ID (PPID)
• Use proper technique in obtaining blood samples, understanding the need to seek help after 2 missed tries
• Dispose of used needles in the appropriate containers, ensuring needles are never re-capped
• Use time between tests efficiently: perform office work, assist technical staff, put away supplies, submit laboratory charges, scan patient results into the Laboratory Information System, and complete other duties as necessary
• Seek information or ask for assistance from appropriate personnel regarding patients who present difficulties

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Completion of phlebotomy certification program or Medical Assistant course
• Good customer service/interpersonal skills; detail-oriented; have good manual dexterity

Preferred:

• At least 3 months' phlebotomy experience
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Certification through national credentialing association such as American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians

Why Join Speare Memorial Hospital?

• Community Connection: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts with employer contributions
• 403(b) retirement plans with generous employer contributions
• Lifestyle Savings Account reimbursement program
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment programs
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Generous Earned Time accrual
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance

Our Commitment

Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.

Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community.