Lab Aide Phlebotomist

Join our team as a Lab Aide Phlebotomist!

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Logan Health has an opportunity for a Lab Aide Phlebotomist to join them in Kalispell, MT.

In this role, you will provide Lab patient services that includes phlebotomy and specimen processing. This position may provide services in our Inpatient/Acute Care or Outpatient settings. Although we prefer that you have previous phlebotomy/lab experience, we will consider training if you have a commitment to willingness to learn!

Why Choose Logan Health?

At Logan Health, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that fosters growth, well-being, and excellence. We offer:

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with generous employer matching

• Employer-provided and voluntary life insurance options

• Disability, critical illness, and voluntary accident coverage

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Paid time off, holiday pay, and an illness bank

• Tuition reimbursement and employee referral programs

• Employee assistance and wellness programs, including coaching, classes, and incentives

• Discounted access to the Logan Health Fitness Center

At the heart of our organization is a commitment to quality, compassionate care for all. We are driven by a vision to reimagine healthcare through connection, service, and innovation, guided by our core values:

• Be kind

• Trust and be trusted

• Work together

• Strive for excellence

Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Qualifications:

• Phlebotomy experience/completed college course work in phlebotomy or science preferred.   Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.

• Current CPR certification per assigned area(s).

• Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.

• Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.

Job Specific Duties:

• Exhibits good judgment in the application of venipunctures.  Recognizes when to ask for assistance on difficult or challenging specimen collections.  Explains collection procedures clearly to patients for specimen collections.

• Serves as an advocate/educator for improved collection and ordering procedures for assigned area(s) as applicable.

• Serves as contact for inquiries in order to provide timely status and processing updates of specimens.  Escalates unresolved issues per department procedure and protocol.

• Accurately orders and cancels tests and ensures correct patient identification and information.  

• Answers or refers inquiries promptly and courteously per department procedure.

• Verifies patient identification prior to collection and labels specimens accurately.  Handles incoming specimens, sorts and delivers to processing, and checks accuracy of requisition and labeling of specimens per department protocol.  

• The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification.  Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.  Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.  Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Shift:

Variable (United States of America)

Schedule:  Full-time, 36 hours per week. Schedule may include 8,9,10, or 12-hour shift