Outreach Float Phlebotomist

ProMedica; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMedica Arrowhead Medical Center in Maumee, OH is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect specimens and assist with testing while providing compassionate patient care before, during, and after collection.

The role involves pre-analytic processing, specimen handling, and adherence to asepsis/antisepsis standards. You may help train new associates or students and will work in a high-volume environment with attention to quality assurance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Diploma from an accredited phlebotomy training institute or 6 months phlebotomy experience.
• 6 months’ experience in a high-volume phlebotomy environment (approximately 30 draws a day).
• Completion of an academic program which included substantial, practical clinical phlebotomy experience (e.g., 3+ week clinical rotation with 100 venipunctures).

Responsibilities

• Collect products and/or specimens for procedures and perform testing while caring for the patient before, during and after collection.
• Perform pre-analytic tasks for sample preparation including centrifugation, decanting, specimen distribution and specimen packaging.
• Use quality assurance data to enhance services and address quality issues and provide customer satisfaction.
• Help train new associates or students using leadership skills.
• Follow strict asepsis and antisepsis principles.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program/certificate

Job description

Location: ProMedica Arrowhead Medical Center

Department: Laboratory

Weekly Hours: 38

Status: Full time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

As a ProMedica Phlebotomist, you will collect products and/or specimens for procedures and perform testing while caring for the patient before, during and after collection. You will perform pre-analytic tasks for sample preparation including centrifugation, decanting, specimen distribution and specimen packaging.

In this role, you will use quality assurance data to enhance services and recommend changes in procedures to address quality issues and provide customer satisfaction.

You are required to be familiar with test names and abbreviations and cross-referencing tests to specimen types. You will also be required to follow strict principles of asepsis and antisepsis and use your leadership skills to help train new associates or students.

The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalent License/Certification/Experience:
• A diploma from an accredited phlebotomy training institute OR 6 months phlebotomy experience.
• 6 months’ experience in a high-volume phlebotomy environment (approximately 30 draws a day), or
• Successful completion of an academic program which included substantial, practical clinical phlebotomy experience (EX: 3+ week clinical student rotation program in a hospital setting or clinical student rotation with 100 successful venipunctures completed).

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Professional registration preferred [i.e., PBT(ASCP)]

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health.For more information about ProMedica, please visitpromedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits: We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact [e-mail]

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