Phlebotomist (3055) Pcn 9252896

Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Other - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - CasualCompetition #:112556 ExternalPosted:August 22, 2024Closes:August 28, 2024 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard TimeAnticipated Start Date:September 7, 2024Location:Specimen CollectionLaboratory Services ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health NetworkJob Classification:Phlebotomist (3055)Job Classification Type:CUPEJob Type:CasualSchedule:Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirementsLanguage Requirement:English EssentialSalary:23.4180 to 25.1076 per hour ((Subject to Employment Status may be paid at 8% in lieu of vacation and stat holidays as per CUPE collective agreement article 6.08 (a)))

JOB PURPOSE

The Phlebotomists performs venous and capillary blood procurement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduation plus a Phlebotomy certification of 8 weeks or equivalent.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Phlebotomist is responsible for:

• Ensures patient identification matches with order sheet.
• Enters requisition data; prints bar code labels and labels specimens.
• Draws venous and capillary blood for analysis.
• Observes patient during procedure for adverse reactions.
• Records procedures and tests; compiles statistics.
• Collects specimens such as urea breath tests, sweat chloride as required.
• Prepares and transports specimens to laboratory according to Transportation of Dangerous good requirements.

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Information Gathering
• Interpersonal Relations
• Patient/Client Focus
• Planning and Prioritizing Work

Interested? Apply Today?

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

About Horizon's Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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