Phlebotomist (32 hours per week) #4468

Reedsburg Area Medical Center; Reedsburg (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

PTO and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Reedsburg Area Medical Center in Wisconsin is seeking a Phlebotomist to join the lab team. This part-time role covers 32 hours per week with shifts starting between 5:30 AM and 1:00 PM.

The Phlebotomist collects blood/body fluid samples, prepares specimens for testing, and may perform basic testing under supervision. A phlebotomy program or MA training plus BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program at an accredited school or documentation of equivalent college courses, or completion of a six-week phlebotomy program, or a high school diploma with emphasis on science and willingness to learn under supervision.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Initiates specimen collection for blood or body fluids for lab testing and distributes specimens to testing personnel.
• Performs uncomplicated testing procedures as directed by the position description.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant program

Phlebotomy program (6 weeks)

High school diploma with science emphasis

Job description

We are seeking a Phlebotomist to become part of our expanding team in our lab!

Working 32 hours per week!

Various shift times starting between 530AM -1:00PM

Job Description:

The Phlebotomist initiates specimen collection for the acquisition of blood or body fluids to perform necessary laboratory testing. He/she processes and distributes these specimens to other personnel for the testing process and performs uncomplicated testing procedures, as directed by the position description.

Education and Training Required:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program at an accredited school or documentation of equivalent college courses, “or” Completion of an accredited six (6) week phlebotomy program, "or" A high school diploma with emphasis on science and a willingness to learn the necessary skills during a minimum 6-week period under direct Medical Technologist supervision.
• BLS certified.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently stand and walk.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 25 pounds, while carrying a drawing tray or handling lab supplies.
• Occasionally push and pull with up to 25 pounds of force for transporting patients in wheelchairs and moving equipment.
• Occasionally bends to knees to draw patients.
• Frequently uses sense of touch to determine adequacy of site for venipuncture.
• Continuously involved in the use of levers, knobs, switches, and other manipulations.

Potential Hazards:

• OSHA Blood Borne/TB Classification Class I– Occupational exposure to blood and Other Potentially Infectious materials (OPIMs)is reasonably expected to occurin routine performance duties.
• Continual exposure to blood/body fluids and needles/syringes/sharps during specimen collection.
• Occasional exposure to chemical compounds utilized in specimen preservation.
• Occasional exposure to moving instrumentation parts.
• Occasional exposure to potentially dangerous patient situations.

Why Join RAMC?

Reedsburg Area Medical Center is nationally ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare. We offer a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 20+ hours per week.

Our Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid life, disability, and wellness programs
• 401(k) with match
• PTO, holiday pay, and shift/weekend differentials
• Employee wellness perks like free fitness classes and massage discounts
• Recognition programs, fun team activities, and employee appreciation events