Phlebotomist - AF1851 - Bemidji

10000 Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 55,926,000 - 71,951,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood samples for processing across hospital, clinic, and nursing home settings. You will ensure patient safety, document patient data accurately, and follow aseptic procedures while communicating with patients.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a phlebotomy program, and BLS certification if required. The role supports a 40-hour week within a large rural health system in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy program preferred.
• BLS certification may be required.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Collects and manages blood and specimen samples from patients; ensures patient safety during collection.
• Records and documents patient information accurately.
• Follows standard procedures and safety regulations; uses asepsis techniques during phlebotomy.
• Communicates with patients and answers questions about procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient safety

Medical terminology

Communication

BLS (cert)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Salary Range: $19.46 - $25.11 sign on bonus available Union Position: Yes Department Details Summary Obtain laboratory specimens for processing and perform other testing in a professional manner from hospital, clinic and nursing home patients to ensure quality results in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Job Description

Collects and manages samples of blood and specimens from patients; ensures patient safety during the sample collection process. Records and documents patient information accurately. Follows all standard procedures and safety regulations; deploys asepsis techniques during phlebotomy procedures. Communicates with patients, collecting their health information and answering their questions regarding phlebotomy procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) required.
• Previous work experience in a medical setting is beneficial.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Equal Opportunity

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization's transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health's commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan's mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.