Phlebotomist

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,485 - 42,058; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Affordable and comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking a phlebotomist for a full-time evening shift at Suburban Hospital, located in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves performing specimen collections and phlebotomy techniques, as well as ensuring data accuracy and maintaining laboratory equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of clinical phlebotomy experience, a High School diploma or GED, and an ASCP-PBT certification. A commitment to excellent patient care and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant clinical phlebotomy experience in a laboratory setting.
• Must hold a High School diploma or GED.
• ASCP-PBT certification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform various specimen collection and phlebotomy techniques.
• Ensure data entry accuracy and process specimens.
• Maintain automated pre-analytical instrumentation.
• Provide excellent customer service and compassionate patient care.

Skills

Clinical phlebotomy experience

Customer service skills

Data entry accuracy

Education

High School diploma or GED

ASCP-PBT certification

Job description

Suburban Hospital is a 228-bed, not-for-profit, community-based hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. Suburban Hospital is a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine and has served Montgomery County and the surrounding area for more than 65 years. The designated trauma center for Montgomery County, Suburban Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and has earned ANCC Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence.At Suburban Hospital, our greatest passion is our staff members' commitment to delivering the best patient- and family-centered care possible.

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Tuition Assistance
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Full Time/Evening Shift/1:30pm-10pm/ every other weekend rotations and holiday rotations/Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD

General Summary

• Performs various specimen collection and phlebotomy techniques in the collection of specimens for inpatients and/or outpatients. May perform laboratory tests/waived laboratory tests including but not limited to Ocult and Gastric Blood tests, Urine pH and Urine Volume.
• May operate and maintain automated pre-analytical instrumentation or Cobas automated storage and retrieval system.
• May perform data entry, processing of specimens; billing functions, and all patient registration and preanalytic setups. Ensures accuracy of all data entry and processed specimens.
• Serves as a mentor, and work in support of associated department initiatives, projects, and training.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service and safe & compassionate patient care at all times.
• Blood drawing, receiving and processing of Laboratory & Referral specimens for testing. May perform other related activities to the operation of the Laboratory.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years relevant clinical phlebotomy experience in a Laboratory setting is required
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• ASCP-PBT, or equivalent from a department approved certifying agency

Important Notices

Authorization to Work in the United States:Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Salary Range: Minimum 18.50/hour - Maximum 30.53/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.