Site Instructor, Geisinger's School of Phlebotomy

Geisinger

Scranton, PA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Trial, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Epic Beaker (Laboratory), Epic Systems, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Plan, Healthcare, Laboratory Management, Legal, Nursing, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Problem Solving Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Radiology, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Tax Planning, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum

LOCATION

Scranton, PA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Summary

In this role, you will oversee/teach/evaluate the students in the School of Phlebotomy. Coordinates activities common to the School of Phlebotomy. Knowledgeable and successful in performing venipunctures and skin punctures to meet the qualifications to teach students to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximizing patient care satisfaction. Works in cooperation with the Program Director within the School of Phlebotomy in meeting school goals and clinical rotation schedules.

Job Duties

+ Plans/assists in teaching the School of Phlebotomy curriculum based on the standards set forth by the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI), the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), and requirements for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Board of Certification Phlebotomy Certification Examination.

+ Consults with the Program Director, AVP of Customer Support, Clinical Site Preceptors, and Medical Laboratory Phlebotomy management staff to maintain a quality education program.

+ Assists in the phlebotomy training and lectures for students at the School of Phlebotomy. These include Clinical Site Preceptor training, and non-lab employees training that includes GCSOM 3rd year medical students, nurses and radiology students.

+ Performs the duties at the level of a Phlebotomist lll as per CLSI guidelines.

+ Provides EPIC/Beaker training to the students at the School of Phlebotomy.

+ Recognizes and resolves issues with the students along with the Program Director.

+ Serves as a resource for the Clinical Site Preceptors.

+ Coordinates clinical rotation schedules for the students at the GSWB campus and assists with coordination in other regions as necessary.

+ In the absence of the Program Director, provides lectures, serves as the technical resource for the SOP students, Phlebotomy lll clinical site preceptors, Phlebotomy Pre-analytical Specialists, and Phlebotomy Team Leads. Knows and abides by the policies and procedures including compliance issues.

+ Oversees the maintenance and venipuncture competencies of the non-lab employees.

Work is typically performed in a classroom and clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Details:

- Non-exempt

- Full-Time

- Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

Requirements:

1. Clinical Site Preceptor Experience - Minimum of 3 years REQUIRED

2. Relevant experience* - Minimum of 2 years REQUIRED

+ *Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).

3. Education: High School Diploma REQUIRED

4. Certification (must upload to application): Certified Phlebotomy Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) REQUIRED

Benefit Highlights:

+ Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one

+ Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents

+ Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution

+ Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage

+ 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions

+ Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly

+ Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year

+ MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive

+ Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more

+ Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required), Associate's Degree- (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 3 years-Clinical Site Preceptor Experience (Required), Minimum of 2 years-Relevant experience* (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

About the Company

Geisinger

For communities across the country, health doesn’t have to be a destination: It can be a daily opportunity. At Geisinger, we empower our communities to do well and be well by removing barriers to advanced healthcare in all the moments where health makes its home. For more than 100 years, we’ve served our region while working to create a national model for improving health. Today, we’re focused on bringing them services that improve every facet of life to drive total health, inside and out.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://jobs.geisinger.org/