Job description

The Meadows Psychiatric Center located is Centre Hall, PA is hiring a Phlebotomist/Mental Health Technicians full-time hybrid position, working four 10-hour days; 5am-7am as Phlebotomist and 7am-3:30pm as MHT. This position requires an every-other weekend rotation. Applicants must have current and active Phlebotomy Certification.

Full time positions are eligible for our $2,500 Sign on bonus.

The Meadows Psychiatric Center is the leading behavioral health treatment facility in Central Pennsylvania. We are located a short distance outside State College, PA. The Meadows is a 119 inpatient behavioral health hospital providing life-saving, life-changing, and life-sustaining to services children, adolescents, and adults.

How will you make a difference at The Meadows?

The Phlebotomist position reports to the Infection Control Nurse and functions as part of the nursing team and is responsible for the collection of blood specimens, processing related to each specimen, and logging specimens in accordance with all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols. Phlebotomists are responsible for reporting of any/all issues with specimen collections and maintaining of accurate, current lab documentation. Phlebotomists are also responsible for the administration of new employee TB/PPD draws during orientation sessions and any applicable follow up and documentation.

Mental Health Technicians (MHTs) are direct patient care providers that deliver nursing care to patients with varying psychiatric, behavioral, and mental health diagnoses, ensuring their safety and continued care. MHTS are responsible for positive role modeling, crisis intervention, facilitation of group activities and patient safety. Basic care activities such as taking patient vitals are also part of MHT responsibilities. MHTs work within the nursing department under the direction of an RN Charge Nurse and Unit Nurse Manager.

All newly hired employees will participate in our paid classroom and on the job training orientation activities.

What to expect:

• Most positions require working every other weekend (with days off during week to offset weekend work) and participation in the holiday work shift rotation.
• Competitive hourly rate plus applicable shift differentials (evenings, nights, all shifts weekends)
• Outstanding health benefits for full time and part time employees with dependent coverage available
• A work environment that is faced paced but highly rewarding
• A team where ALL staff are valued and appreciated
• Generous paid time off; Tuition reimbursement/assistance; Employee discount purchase program and more!

Qualifications/Requirements:

• A minimum of a High School Diploma with patient care experience is required. Post-secondary training or education in related field with experience preferred.
• One-year phlebotomy experience and certification as a Phlebotomist preferred. If not certified, must be willing to obtain certification within one year.
• Position also requires excellent verbal communication skills; ability to remain calm in dynamic environment; commitment to providing a high level of care to patients of all ages, excellent customer service skills and a reliable & dependable attendance to work profile.

To learn more please visit our website at www.the meadows.net.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Inpatient

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• direct patient care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Phlebotomy Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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