# Phlebotomist I

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Riverton, Utah
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $18.94 - $24.62
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Phlebotomist I is responsible for accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing according to established best practice in a manner that enhances patient and caregiver engagement.

You will work Monday to Friday with a start time between 7am-9am and complete a full 8-hour shift at one of our 7 locations from Orem to Riverton.

**Responsibilities**

- Accurately collect patient specimens for diagnostic testing in a professional medical environment.

- Perform specimen collection using various techniques such as venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, and throat swab collections.

- Collect specimens from patients of various acuities, including Outpatient, Emergency Department, and Inpatient.

- Adhere to and enforce standards for laboratory compliance and safety regulations.

- Communicate procedures and instructions with patients and family members, demonstrating empathy during every interaction.

- Develop skills such as patient registration, participation in CODE response teams, training and mentoring new staff, specimen processing, and participation in special projects.

- Maintain organisational skills, navigate multiple computer systems, work well as a team member, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

- Take on-call shifts and participate in holiday rotations as needed.

**Requirements**

- BLS certification required.

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Six months of phlebotomy experience, phlebotomy training, or national certification as approved by manager/supervisor preferred.

**Physical Requirements**

- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, and assess patient needs.

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require verbal communication and hearing.

- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment.

- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transfer patients, bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.

**Benefits**

- Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

## Skills

### Required
- Communication
- Patient Care
- Phlebotomy
- Laboratory Operations
- Regulatory Requirements
- Computer Literacy
- Teamwork
- Working Independently

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