Sr. Technician - Phlebotomy

Company: Ascension
Location: Nashville
Posted on: October 15, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

Title: Phlebotomist

City, State:  Nashville, TN

Location:  St Thomas West Hospital 

Additional Job Details:  Full Time - Day

Collect and process blood specimens for testing, register patients and serve as a resource to phlebotomy team.

Responsibilities:

• Register patient information and order laboratory tests.
• Evaluate test request for method, time, patient preparation and proper collection procedures.
• Train new and current staff in the different areas of the department.
• Draw and collect blood samples according to policy. Verify all related records.
• Label, process and deliver specimens for testing according to protocol.
• Maintain, clean, and sterilize equipment, instruments, and work area following safety, cleanliness, and infection control procedures.
• Assist with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors.
• Assist with office duties such as OP orders, answering phone, faxing, and filing.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider preferred.
• Certification specializing in Phlebotomy credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC)preferred.
• Phlebotomy Tech preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

As one of the largest health systems in the state, we offer rewarding careers across eight hospitals, in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and rehabilitation facilities. We employ more than 8,000 associates and serve a 68-county area. As we continue to grow, we need compassionate caregivers to join us on our journey and to help influence care across our hospitals. We provide our associates with the support needed to re-energize, engage and experience the joy of caring for our patients. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Ascension Saint Thomas is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

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