PHLEBOTOMIST

Clarion Psychiatric Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and health-care services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were over $11 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has over 89,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities

Clarion Psychiatric Center offers inpatient treatment for adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems, inpatient crisis stabilization for children and adolescents, and a Partial Hospitalization Program for school-aged children.  Our recently expanded 112-bed inpatient program has 4 units.  For over 30-years, Clarion has provided the community a compassionate and respectful therapeutic environment with an emphasis on strong teamwork.

Clarion Psychiatric Center is interviewing for a Full Time Phlebotomist.

We offer competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including:

• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Other Voluntary Supplemental Benefits (Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance Program, etc.)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave

EEO Statement

Clarion Psychiatric Center is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Applicants who are disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.

Job Summary: The Phlebotomist position functions as part of the nursing team and is responsible for the collection of blood specimens, processing and reporting related to each specimen, and logging specimens in accordance with all hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Phlebotomists are responsible for accurate and prompt reporting of test results, issues with specimen collections and maintaining of accurate, current lab documentation. responsibilities will also include ordering supplies while maintaining par level. Responsible for filling in as MHT as needed. Additonal responsibilities include acting as the facility Patient Advocate. 

Education: Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Licensure/Certification: Phlebotomy Certification.

Experience: One (1) year of prior related job experience preferred.

Additional Requirements / Nursing Skills: Must complete MHT orientation prior to assuming the Phlebotomy role. Must also maintain certifications and competencies for Phlebotomy and MHT roles

Supervision Exercised: None

Supervision Received:  Charge RN, RN Supervisor, Unit Directors, DON

General Working Environment: Hospital setting. Staff working in this position may be required to intervene and assist with aggressive patients.  Works in a well-lighted and ventilated setting, is subject to frequent interruptions, is involved with the patients and personnel throughout designated unit under varying conditions and circumstances.  Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B Viruses

Physical Requirements: Stand, sit or walk for prolonged periods through an 8 hour work shift. Hear spoken words in a normal vocal range, respond to signals, alarms, codes and other displays. Recognize vocal intonation that signal changes in acuity. Bend, reach, stoop. Write legibly so as to accurately convey information. Read instructions and complete report. Move efficiently enough to meet the needs of several patients and/or move rapidly to provide timely intervention of patient aggression. Perform physical holds and apply mechanical restraints, as part of a team, when needed for patients at imminent risk of harm to self or others in a safe and therapeutic manner. Position a patient in order to perform (or assist in) searches, procedures, and or administer injections. Must be able to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds and assist in restraining patients. Perform activities requiring manual dexterity.

Clasification: Non-Exempt