Summary

　　The Phlebotomist Lead draws blood samples to be used for diagnostic testing and transports samples to the appropriate laboratory. Provides updates to the patient areas on results of the tests. Performs appropriate CLIA waived routine tests or procedures in a clinical laboratory.

　　Responsibilities

　　Gathers specimens, samples, or supplies and makes basic preparations in a clinical lab environment.

　　Uses various venipuncture methods to collect patient blood samples and transports samples to the lab.

　　Evaluates positive patient identification reducing pre-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcome.

　　Tracks progress on samples and work orders and provides updates on results to patient areas.

　　Cleans and performs routine maintenance on work areas and equipment and documents equipment performance accurately.

　　Serves as trainer for new staff.

　　Requirements, Preferences and Experience

　　Education

　　Minimum: Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

　　Experience

　　Preferred: Hospital phlebotomy experience.

　　Special Skills

　　Minimum: Basic computer literacy.

　　Training

　　Preferred: Training as acquired in an approved phlebotomy training program

　　About Baptist Memorial Health Care

　　At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

　　At Baptist, We Offer:

　　Competitive salaries

　　Paid vacation/time off

　　Continuing education opportunities

　　Generous retirement plan

　　Health insurance, including dental and vision

　　Sick leave

　　Service awards

　　Free parking

　　Short-term disability

　　Life insurance

　　Health care and dependent care spending accounts

　　Education assistance/continuing education

　　Employee referral program

　　Job Summary:

　　Position: 2592 - Phlebotomist

　　Facility: BMH - Memphis Hospital

　　Department: ME Path Phlebotomy Baptist Memphis

　　Category: Laboratory & Pathology

　　Type: Clinical

　　Work Type: Full Time

　　Work Schedule: Evenings

　　Location: US:TN:Memphis

　　Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 19400