Work where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting venous and capillary blood specimens from patients in a safe and accurate manner according to established lab policies and practices Demonstrates HW behaviors with a focus on exceptional patient experience and quality outcomesWork where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting venous and capillary blood specimens from patients in a safe and accurate manner according to established lab policies and practices Demonstrates HW behaviors with a focus on exceptional patient experience and quality outcomesEducationHigh School graduate or equivalentExperienceExperience or training which will support minimum on the job training to perform the required duties Keyboardingdata entry experience One yearrelevant work experience preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationNational Certification NCCT or ASCP or equivalent preferredLanguage SkillsEffective communication in English language both written and verbal Secondary language preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Knowledge of venipuncture techniquesbull Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitudebull Good keyboarding skills with ability to learn various laboratory application and HHC computer systemsbull Continuous improvement mindsetbull Ability to handle different patient population including pediatric and geriatricbull Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skillsbull Ability to operate required lab equipment including pneumatic tubeWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentEducationHigh School graduate or equivalentExperienceExperience or training which will support minimum on the job training to perform the required duties Keyboardingdata entry experience One yearrelevant work experience preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationNational Certification NCCT or ASCP or equivalent preferredLanguage SkillsEffective communication in English language both written and verbal Secondary language preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Knowledge of venipuncture techniquesbull Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitudebull Good keyboarding skills with ability to learn various laboratory application and HHC computer systemsbull Continuous improvement mindsetbull Ability to handle different patient population including pediatric and geriatricbull Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skillsbull Ability to operate required lab equipment including pneumatic tubeWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment