Phlebotomist II-1

MUSC Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a Phlebotomist II to join the laboratory team. The role involves preparing patients for venipuncture, collecting blood, labeling samples accurately, and delivering them to the lab for testing.

The incumbent will serve as an experienced member of the phlebotomy team and provide instruction to students and new staff. Education required includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least 6 months of phlebotomy experience.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months phlebotomy experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Accredited Phlebotomy Certificate may be preferred.
• Careful patient preparation, proper labeling, and timely sample handling are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for blood collection.
• Collect blood samples and ensure accurate labeling.
• Deliver specimens to the laboratory for testing.
• Provide instruction to students/new employees as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Pediatrics collection

Clinical instruction

Labeling accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Phlebotomist II reports to the Laboratory Manager. Under general supervision, the Phlebotomist II plans and provides phlebotomy services for patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. This position functions as an experienced member of the phlebotomy team and provides instruction to students/new employees in accordance with the scope of a phlebotomist. The Phlebotomist II is responsible for preparing patients for blood collection, collecting blood from patients, ensuring accurate labeling, and delivering this blood to the laboratory for testing. The Phlebotomist II is responsible for all Phlebotomist I duties as well as some advanced testing techniques and younger pediatric blood collection. The Phlebotomist Tech II is expected to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and behaviors consistent with competent practice.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC005754 CHS - Lab - Mt. Pleasant Infusion (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-21

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

The Phlebotomist II reports to the Laboratory Manager. Under general supervision, the Phlebotomist II plans and provides phlebotomy services for patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. This position functions as an experienced member of the phlebotomy team and provides instruction to students/new employees in accordance with the scope of a phlebotomist. The Phlebotomist II is responsible for preparing patients for blood collection, collecting blood from patients, ensuring accurate labeling, and delivering this blood to the laboratory for testing. The Phlebotomist II is responsible for all Phlebotomist I duties as well as some advanced testing techniques and younger pediatric blood collection. The Phlebotomist Tech II is expected to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and behaviors consistent with competent practice.

Additional Job Description

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: At least 6 months phlebotomy experience required. Credentials: Completed Accredited Phlebotomy Certificate Course. This is a Career Ladder Position. Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position.

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