What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist PRN position at Watertown Regional Medical Center?
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed facility located in Elko, Nevada. We offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and more. We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center. We believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people. We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.
Where We Are:
Elko is the largest city of Elko County, Nevada. Located near the Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, Elko is called the Swiss Alps of Nevada. Here you'll find year-round access to recreation and more than 20 alpine lakes. The city's economy is heavy with gold mining, ranching, tourism, and casinos. The entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada is located approx. six hours away. With us is where you want to be.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
- And much more...
Position Summary:
Primary responsibilities include collecting specimens, filing, and answering phones in a courteous and professional manner, performing drug screens, placing orders in the computer, etc. This position requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
Required Licensure: NV Department of Health and Human Services - Laboratory Assistant License (requires application submitted upon hire. Status "pending" for up to 6 months) or must be attending a certified Phlebotomy program to obtain licensure. And a NV Department of Health and Human Services - Point of Care Analyst within one year of hire.
Required Certification: American Heart Association BLS within 60 days upon hire.
Physical Demands: Light physical effort; lift/carry up to 50 pounds. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking
Working Conditions: Exposed to infection from disease-bearing specimen. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Emergency/Crisis/Stress situations.
EEOC Statement:
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.