Job Information
Virtua Health Phlebotomy Intern Per Diem / Voorhees in Voorhees, New Jersey
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations (https://www.virtua.org/locations) , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program (https://www.virtua.org/about/eat-well) , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location:
200 Bowman Drive
Employment Type:
Employee
Employment Classification:
Per Diem
Time Type:
Part time
Work Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours:
0
Additional Locations:
Job Information:
Work Schedule:
Every other weekend.
Two holidays per year - one summer & one winter.
Job Summary:
Under direct supervision, the Phlebotomy Intern participates in a 30–60-day rotation in all phlebotomy areas including inpatient and outpatient testing areas. Collects and processes patient specimens for testing in adherence with laboratory protocols. Performs laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases. Prepares samples/specimens for producing accurate and reliable results by following collection procedure. This role interacts consistently with the department manager, supervisor, lead phlebotomist, and staff.
Position Responsibilities
Participates in clinical rotation, training and competency assessments in inpatient and outpatient testing areas to include patient identification, phlebotomy, post phlebotomy care, specimen labeling, specimen verification, processing, shipment and front loading on instruments for testing.
Once fully trained, identifies the laboratory departments and the testing performed in these disciplines. Performs pre-analytical processes including registration and ordering.
Provides outstanding customer service by demonstrating effective and appropriate communication and interpersonal skills.
Performs clerical functions including but not limited to telephone communication, report generation and faxing.
Position Qualifications Required:
Required Experience: Previous customer service experience with demonstrated ability to perform detailed clerical work.
Required Education: High school diploma /or a potential Graduate with a letter documenting their June graduation or equivalent. Health Science Program Student Matriculation (Affiliation)