Phlebotomist

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a phlebotomist to collect blood specimens from patients using proper technique in a day-shift, full-time role.

You will follow infection control policies, acknowledge patients with courteous service, and participate in orientation and continuing education. The position requires a high school diploma; CPR preferred, and a willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Familiarity with science courses and/or phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens from patients using proper technique.
• Follows standard precautions and infection control policies and procedures.
• Acknowledges patients using appropriate customer service techniques.
• Must remain in full time status for six months.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Good communication skills

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification preferred

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Day shift, rotating weekends and holidays

Mission Statement

• We, St Joseph’s Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Vision

• To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.

Core Values

• In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.

Position Summary

Collects appropriate blood specimens from patients using proper technique. Follows all standard precautions and infection control policies and procedures. Acknowledges patients using appropriate customer service techniques. Must remain in full time status for six months.

Education, Training, Experience, Certification and Licensure

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Familiarity with science courses and/or previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.

Special Equipment, Skills or Other Requirements

Good communication skills and manual dexterity.

Work Environment and Hazards

Clinical setting – Exposure Class I – Routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids, excretions or secretions. Exposure to biological and chemical hazards, latex, sharps, and ergonomic hazards.

Physical Demands

Medium work: Must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently; occasionally lifting a maximum of 50 pounds. Will require the ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat and reach, lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.

Work Contact Group

All services, employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, vendors, various regulatory and professional agencies.

Supervised By

Manager/Coordinator

SUPERVISES: N/A

Career Path

Unspecified

Pay Range

Pay Range: $17.85 - $25.90 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location

Our Commitment

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Organization Information

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.