Phlebotomy Educator Lancaster General Hospital (Full Time/Evening Shift)
Penn Medicine
Lancaster, PA
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Lancaster, PA
POSTED
3 days ago
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
LOCATION: Lancaster, PA (Lancaster General Hospital)
HOURS: Full Time (40 hours/week) Evening Shift 4 pm- 12 midnight. Must have flexibility.
Summary:
- Position Summary:
- The Phlebotomy Educator is essential in providing standards for phlebotomy services within and throughout the Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health organization. This position will serve as a resource to the organization by establishing basic guidelines and provide support to inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy services, and coordinate with nursing and or patient care assistants who provide phlebotomy services.
- Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties:
- Teach the phlebotomy standards in a classroom setting.
- Post and maintain schedules, plan, record, and credit attendance.
- Stay up to date with current phlebotomy standards such as CLSI , CAP, and other accrediting bodies, and disseminate updated information to appropriate departments when needed.
- Participate in operations requiring compliance, licensure, and safety standards.
- Responsible for quality assurance and process improvement programs pertaining to phlebotomy procedures and processes.
- Identify problems and training gaps, and propose corrective action implementation in a timely manner.
- Provide supplemental training and continuing education regarding phlebotomy best practices.
- Collaborate regarding new policies, equipment, technological implementation, or procedural modification.
- Assist the department supervisor manager in monitoring employee performance and competence.
- Perform duties as a Phlebotomy Technician.
- The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:
- Serve on committees and task forces as requested within the department and throughout the organization to ensure standardization, consistency, and competency.
- Train, educate, and facilitate other safety training alongside the Safety Officer within the Phlebotomy Department.
- Perform projects and duties assigned within the department.
Responsibilities:
- High school GED graduate.
- Phlebotomy certification and or clinical certification.
- Combined three 3 years phlebotomy experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
- One 1 year phlebotomy teaching or training.
- One 1 year experience with basic keyboarding, and office setting equipment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Support or technical leadership experience in a clinical setting.
- Phlebotomy Instructor certificate.
- Associate or Bachelor Degree.
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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