OverviewCHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson part of CommonSpirit Heath a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care assisted and residential living communities community health services organizations home health agencies and numerous outpatient facilities.Supports the mission and vision of CHI Health by performing accurate and skilled blood collection procedures. Conducts all related duties as a professional member of the health care team. Performs various clerical and specimen processing duties.Responsibilities
Transports, collects, receives and prepares biological specimens for all age groups of patients for analysis using procedures consistent with safe work practices and proper laboratory techniques, while maintaining the integrity of specimens.
Organizes and prioritizes workload by LEAN principles for the most efficient, accurate, and timely collection and processing of specimens in order to meet quality standards of laboratory testing.
Uses appropriate customer service skills (cordial, positive attitude, helpfulness) in encounters with patients, families of patients, visitors, and other members of the health care team that result in high levels of customer satisfaction for the organization.
If required by facility, performs patient testing, maintenance, daily quality control, testing of proficiency samples for bedside monitors and records results in Laboratory information system.
Ensures accurate and timely registration of reference lab patients.
Follow up and investigation into medical necessity, diagnosis and order clarification as appropriate.
QualificationsRequired Education and ExperienceHigh School diploma or GEDRequired Licensure and CertificationsNone for all campuses except:CHI CUMC Bergan 222105866: Valid Driver’s LicenseCHI Good Samaritan: Valid Driver’s LicenseRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and TrainingDetail oriented and strong customer service skillsPreferredPhlebotomy certification or completion of a phlebotomy coursePay Range$17.12 - $23.54 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
