Phlebotomist jobs in Albion, RI
Phlebotomist draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. May prick finger to draw blood. Being a Phlebotomist may conduct interviews, take vital signs, and draw and test blood samples to screen donors at blood bank. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Phlebotomist requires Certification by a nationally recognized body. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Phlebotomist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Phlebotomist
- Lifespan Laboratory
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Warwick, RI
FULL_TIME
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Summary:
Under supervision of the Manager Laboratory Outreach Services or guidance of the Lead Phlebotomist performs responsibilities associated with obtaining blood and various other patient specimens in accordance with department procedures. Obtains samples ordered by physicians for routine and specialized tests on assigned unit. Takes samples from pediatric and adult patients on outpatient units. Transports specimens and completes basic records. Fosters patient and family centered care and nursing services in accordance with the Lifespan and The Miriam Hospitals mission vision values with consideration of the life span including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.
Responsibilities:
Schedules venipunctures or capillary blood punctures according to priority and type of test such as timed studies. Utilizes computer-generated collection labels and references Pathology Handbook as necessary to ensure collection of specimens is in accordance with established procedures i.e. specimens are collected in proper containers and meet special collection requirements as appropriate. Duties are performed according to hospital policy and observance of universal precautions.
Verifies identity of patient following established procedures and proper patient preparation prior to venipuncture such as fasting or special diet.
Obtains blood samples from patient according to venipuncture or capillary puncture technique. Alerts nursing staff or supervisor to any deviations from puncture or adverse patient condition.
Obtains samples for specialized tests (thyroid Releasing hormone therapeutic drug monitoring and D-Xylose tolerance). Verifies volume and timing of dosage. May monitor patient as assigned to observe reactions including Diaphoresis sleeping etc.
Performs coagulation tests on outpatients such as bleeding times.
Labels wraps and transports samples according to type and urgency of sample. Maintains records on sample procurement.
Performs duties according to hospital policy and universal precautions.
Performs various functions associated with the laboratory computer system to assure proper collection and documentation of patient specimens.
All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients.
Other information:
BASIC KNOWLEDGE:
High school diploma or GED required.
Phlebotomy certificate through National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences and/or completion of a Phlebotomy certificate program to include formal internship demonstrating 100 successful venipunctures.
In lieu of internship 6 months of phlebotomy experience may be considered.
In lieu of phlebotomy certification 5 plus years direct phlebotomy experience may be considered.
Ability to perform venipuncture techniques and capillary puncture on adults children and infants.
Interpersonal skills to obtain and provide information to patients and to explain procedures effectively in order to allay fears and anxiety.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care patients with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
Clerical skills to prepare and maintain records and reports including keyboard skills to enter/access information.
Familiarity with blood collector equipment anticoagulants special precautions and interference.
Ability to distinguish chromatic colors.
A Phlebotomy certificate required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Works with in-patient care environment with considerable walking between units and where some physical effort may be required to deal with patients who are uncooperative.
Some exposure to odors when handling specimens.
Exposure to communicable diseases while administering to patients however chance of injury is minimized by the adherence to established infection control procedures.
Manual dexterity to perform venipuntures.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None.
Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Location: Warwick-400 Bald Hill Road USA: RI: Warwick
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1
Union: Non-Union - 18 Days Ago
Phlebotomist
- Kent Hospital
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Warwick, RI
FULL_TIME
- Primary Function: Responsible for performing all forms of phlebotomy procedures including registration on any age level, process specimens to ensure stability, perform order entry procedures to ensure...
- 13 Days Ago
Phlebotomist
- Care New England
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Warwick, RI
FULL_TIME
- Primary Function: Responsible for performing all forms of phlebotomy procedures including registration on any age level, process specimens to ensure stability, perform order entry procedures to ensure...
- 13 Days Ago
Phlebotomist
- Lifespan Laboratory
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Lincoln, RI
FULL_TIME
- Summary: Under supervision of the Manager Laboratory Outreach Services or guidance of the Lead Phlebotomist performs responsibilities associated with obtaining blood and various other patient specimen...
- 17 Days Ago
Phlebotomist
- Covelo Group
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
- Phlebotomist Job Summary:Covelo Group is seeking a Phlebotomist. This phlebotomy role is a full-time position at a major medical center offering competitive weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and benefi...
- 1 Month Ago
Phlebotomist
- Lifespan Laboratory
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Cranston, RI
PART_TIME
- Summary: Under supervision of the Manager Laboratory Outreach Services or guidance of the Lead Phlebotomist performs responsibilities associated with obtaining blood and various other patient specimen...
- 1 Month Ago
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Phlebotomist
- Spectraforce Technologies Inc
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Worcester, MA
- Title: Phlebotomist Location: Worcester MA 01604 Duration: 5 Months Job Summary: The Patient Services Representative I (...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Lifespan Corporation
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Cumberland, RI
- Summary: Under supervision of the Manager Laboratory Outreach Services or guidance of the Lead Phlebotomist performs res...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Spectraforce Technologies Inc
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Worcester, MA
- Title: Phlebotomist Location: Worcester MA 01604 Duration: 5 Months Job Summary: The Patient Services Representative I (...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Prima CARE
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Fall River, MA
- Job Description Job Description Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Job Description: PrimaCare, P.C. is in need of experie...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- BioReference Health, LLC
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Fall River, MA
- Company Overview: This is an exciting time to join our dynamic organization! BioReference, an OPKO Health company, is th...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Green Key Resources
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Fall River, MA
- Job Description Job Description Green Key Resources is representing a National Medical Laboratory Co. who is looking for...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Actalent
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Cambridge, MA
- A top hospital in the Great Boston area is looking to bring on a Phlebotomy Technician (9am - 5:30pm) Apply now or email...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- Labcorp
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Worcester, MA
- At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Albion, Rhode Island
Albion is a village and historic district in Lincoln, Rhode Island, in the United States.
Albion is home to several mill buildings, churches, and the Kirkbrae Country Club golf course. The historic Blackstone River flows through the center of the mill village with a walking path running along the river. Albion Falls is a waterfall along the Blackstone River, and the Albion Bridge crosses the river just downstream from Albion Dam, built in 1916 to power Albion Mill, now a condominium complex. The word "Albion", from which the mill and village take their name, is the oldest name for Great Britai...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Phlebotomist jobs
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Albion, Rhode Island area prices
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