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Providence St. Joseph Health Phlebotomist in Spokane, Washington
Description Phlebotomist - Clinical Laboratory at Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, WA The Phlebotomist position proficiently and expediently obtains blood samples from patients for diagnostic laboratory testing, while maintaining an attitude of courtesy and professionalism. Venous blood samples are performed on all age populations, including the elderly and the very young. Capillary collections are performed using finger and heel sites generally from infants and children. Also responsible for limited collection of biological samples for microbiology tests if working in the Outpatient Patient Service Center. Other responsibilities include specimen processing and distribution, outpatient reception, and semi-technical and clerical duties intended to support the overall diagnostic services provided by the laboratory. Work usually follows standard operating procedures with exceptions or unusual situations being referred to appropriate technical, nursing, or supervisory personnel. Some analysis and adaptive thinking is required in the application of operating procedures, technical standards, methods, and techniques to perform tasks successfully. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Holy Family Hospital in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Shift Details: Supplemental/ On call, Variable, 4-10 hour shifts. Required Qualifications: H.S. Diploma or GED Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Medical Assistant course. Formal education in phlebotomy or college courses in anatomy, physiology, and other clinical sciences. 1 year Computer experience. 1 year Laboratory or related science experience. 1 year Working experience or internship in the clinical laboratory, physician's office, plasma center, or other related business. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. About the Team Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mo