Job Description
Location:
Cresco, IAWorker Type:
PRNWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Join Our Team!
At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today!
Position Highlights
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of duties in the laboratory, including, but not limited to, drawing blood, answering telephones, scheduling appointments, data entry and management, record keeping, preparing specimens and requisitions for reference lab tests, reporting of results, maintaining inventory and restocking, and maintaining equipment, and general cleaning. Performs routine technical work in laboratory under the direction of the clinical laboratory technologist. Could also be responsible for phlebotomy services, including patient blood samples through venipuncture and other technologies as ordered by a physician. Receives the physician requests and collects blood specimens from patients by performing venipunctures, heelsticks or fingersticks. Properly identifies patient and correctly labels specimens. Will also travel to nursing homes in town for phlebotomy services, as well as traveling to businesses for health fairs.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Prefer previous office and phlebotomy experience.
Must be proficient in drawing all ages of patients within 60 days of beginning this position.
BLS (CPR) certified or obtained within 3 months of employment.
Discover a Career of Faith and Healing
With 500+ employees, Sioux Center Health is a not-for-profit, critical access hospital and health system committed to providing the very best health care and health-related services in Northwest Iowa. Since our establishment in 1946, we have been dedicated to serving the physical, mental and spiritual health care needs of our patients.
Sioux Center Health has been named a Top Workplace in Iowa, received Best of the Northwest honors in 13 categories—including Best Place to Work—and earned a Five-Star Patient Survey Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). We have also been recognized as a Chartis Top 100 Critical Access Hospital and Top Hospital in Iowa. Our Care Center has received the LeadingAge Excellence in Workplace Award, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive environment for both residents and our 500+ employees.
Sioux County was ranked #4 in the nation among the Healthiest Communities by U.S. News & World Report and CVS Health, reflecting the high quality of life and strong community values that make this region a great place to live, work, and grow.
