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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Position Specific Information : Sign on bonus Eligible*

Full-time PM lead phlebotomist position, approx. 35 hours per week.

7 on / 7 off rotation, 10-hour shifts scheduled from 3:00pm – 1:30am.

This position requires every other weekend and every other holiday commitment. Weekends and holiday shifts include differential pay.

This fast-paced hospital job is the perfect fit for someone who likes to work throughout all our hospital areas, has good phlebotomy skills, and is dependable. This role is a vital part of the healthcare team, and we are looking for someone to take great pride in giving great service to our patients.

Qualified candidates will have at least two years of experience in phlebotomy. Highly qualified candidates will have experience in a leadership role in phlebotomy in a hospital setting.

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, supervises assignments within the laboratory and acts as a resource to Laboratory Support Technicians.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Schedules, plans, delegates and supervises assignments. Provides feedback during performance review process.

• Ensures daily workflow is completed following established procedures.

• Assists leadership on projects of medium complexity and size.

• May orient new staff.

• Performs the loading and unloading of lab specimens from automated and non-automated instrumentation, as well as perform various waived testing.

• Assists customers including answering phones and responding to customer inquiries.

• Assists laboratory staff in the daily operation of the lab by collecting, labeling, processing and preserving blood, urine and other specimens according to established laboratory procedures.

• Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate laboratory and electronic medical record system.

• Assists pre-analytical laboratory staff with competency assessments.

• Cleans and maintains laboratory supplies and work area.

• May update statistical records, labels tubes, and schedules processing runs.

• May perform moderate complexity testing.

• May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.

• Identifies patients using two identifiers.

• Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry processing and medical record processing.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma or equivalent or equivalent years of experience and education

EXPERIENCE

• Two years' experience as a Lab Support Technician

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• None

Department:

3411000007 Phlebotomy

Work Shift:

7 On / 7 Off (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

35

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