Lab Phlebotomist, Certified

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About Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the Brevard County Space Coast as a trusted healthcare provider since 2002. Conveniently located in Melbourne, the 119-bed hospital has all private rooms and is uniquely designed for your comfort and a positive patient experience. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals is committed to delivering the highest level of quality and compassionate care.

We provide a complete scope of care, with advanced technology and expertise in a number of specialties, including cardiovascular care, digestive health, emergency care, orthopedics and surgical services. Recognized for high standards, we have earned full hospital and laboratory accreditation from The Joint Commission, and we are the first hospital in Brevard County to receive spine surgery certification for our specialized spine program. The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® distinguishes healthcare organizations and programs that exemplify their commitment to using best practices to improve safety and quality for their patients, staff and community. As part of our commitment to quality care, we also are a participant in the American College of Cardiology CathPCI Registry® for improved diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and percutaneous coronary interventions for heart patients.

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WHY ORLANDO HEALTH?

Competitive Pay

Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (Starting on Day One)

Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Employee-centric

Orlando Health has been selected as one of the “Top Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Healthcare.

Position Summary

Performs laboratory specimen collection following approved policies and procedures. At least 80% of productive time is performing phlebotomy procedure.

Essential Functions

• Escorts guests to their in-hospital destinations as needed.
• Maintains current knowledge of hospital personnel, departments and their locations in order to refer guests to the appropriate department or person.
• Provides information to all hospital team members.
• Responds to needs of guests/team members either on the phone or in person.
• Makes rounds on a regular basis of patient areas to identify and meet patient/visitor needs.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with all hospital staff, management, and departments such as Volunteers, Social Work, and Home Health.
• Assists Social Service with transportation and hotel or flight arrangements for patients and their families.
• Displays a caring attitude as well as sensitivity to the needs/concerns of customers.
• Presents a professional image in dress, hygiene and communications skills.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.¿

Other Related Functions

• Attends in services/meetings as required.
• Completes all mandatory education.
• Assume the responsibility for professional growth and development
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Training
High School graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification
• CPR certification.
• Phlebotomy certification from American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the National Phlebotomy Association (NPA),
American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) or any certification program requiring a phlebotomy rotation with
minimum of 100 patient collections and a requirement of continuing education to maintain certification.

Experience
None.