Phlebotomist (Full-time, Lab-Phlebotomy

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No

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.

Phlebotomists are responsible for collection and procurement of blood and human specimens in the clinical setting.

Demonstrates expertise in patient identification, specimen collection, labeling, accessioning, and processing.

Works under the leadership of Phlebotomist III, Preanalytical Specialist, Team Lead, Supervisor, or other Laboratory Leader and escalates issues accordingly.

Carries out responsibilities in an independent and accountable manner in all assigned care areas.

Function as an autonomous end user of relevant Geisinger business applications and tools.

Performs collection of specimens in the Acute, Post-acute, Clinic and Field Service areas as needed.

Inventory management as required and directed by site or regional lead.

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.

Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

As a phlebotomist, you'll support Geisinger’s mission of providing exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services. At Geisinger, our phlebotomists are the friendly faces that collect samples to be analyzed by our state-of-the-air labs. There are many other tasks our phlebotomists complete, such as troubleshooting physician orders, processing specimens for testing, as well as aiding our patients. We have many different skill levels in our labs, from new to experienced phlebotomists, and all skill levels are well utilized. Geisinger employs phlebotomists in roles I, II, and III. Phlebotomist I, II and III qualifications will be considered at appropriate compensation. Experience as a nursing assistant (NA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), medical assistant (MA), certified medical assistant (CMA) or similar will be considered! US Army 68W Combat Medic, 18D, US Navy Hospital Corpsman, and related medical specialties. Phlebotomist I - less than 1 year of experience Phlebotomist II - 1-2 years of experience or if you graduated from Geisinger's School of Phlebotomy Program Phlebotomist III- qualifications of Phlebotomist II and ASCP Certification.

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Days Full time 35 hr 4a-6a start, weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Hiring Incentive: $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidates

Benefit Highlights: Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one

Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents

Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution

Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage

Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year

MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive

Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more

Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Experience: Related work experience (Required)

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners. For more information, visit or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. * Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

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