Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients, and a team focused on excellence.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Overview
The Phlebotomy Lead assists the Director/Manager in the technical management of phlebotomy operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day activities. This role serves as a vital resource for team members, with primary responsibilities including ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Key duties involve problem-solving, teaching, and training in venipuncture, finger sticks, heel sticks, the use of butterfly needles, point-of-care glucose testing, EKG equipment, and therapeutic phlebotomy procedures.
Specifically, this position is accountable for the accurate and timely collection, labeling, processing, and delivery of patient specimens to the laboratory, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
Plan and organize workflow to maximize productivity while ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Assist in developing PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) systems to implement and monitor process improvements, taking appropriate actions as needed.
Ensure team members adhere to departmental policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with all quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Support the department by monitoring regulatory and accreditation compliance and addressing any deficiencies promptly.
Train new and existing team members, including students, ensuring completion of orientation and training checklists.
Oversee the completion of annual mandatory education and assess competencies, ensuring proper documentation.
Provide constructive feedback to leadership regarding team members' performance, including recommendations for coaching, counseling, or disciplinary actions.
Assist leadership in completing initial and annual performance appraisals for team members.
Contribute to the preparation of departmental training, education, quality, and safety programs, as well as performance improvement projects.
Serve as a resource for daily operations within the department, sharing expertise and knowledge with colleagues.
Participate in the interview process and provide feedback on candidates.
Qualifications
Minimum of two years of experience in a related field.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively, pleasantly, and discreetly with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public.
Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, training, and experience.
Demonstrated creativity, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
Competencies Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patients and team members
Resilience in handling crisis situations
Excellent customer service skills for patients, team members, and visitors
Knowledge and experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.