Phlebotomist Technician

ccf; Independence Township (OH); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Cleveland Clinic Health System in Independence, OH is seeking a Phlebotomist Technician to join the Independence Family Health Center. You will be part of the Lab Phlebotomy team and work closely with caregivers to collect blood samples and support specimen transport.

This PRN role offers dayshift hours (4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) with weekend requirements, opportunities to float to multiple locations, and potential advancement to team lead.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Formal phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program with clinical rotation/externship preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform blood collection procedures and venipuncture with proper technique.
• Verify order requests and patient information prior to drawing blood.
• Label all specimens and transport to the appropriate processing area.
• Handle specimen processing tasks including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
• Pickup and deliver blood samples and lab supplies; float to multiple locations.

Conocimientos

Phlebotomy procedures

Venipuncture

Patient interaction

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Formal phlebotomy certification

Accredited phlebotomy program with clinical rotation/externship

Descripción del empleo

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Phlebotomist Technician

Location

Independence

Facility

Independence Family Health Center

Department

Lab Phlebotomy-Fairview Hospital

Job Code

C99940

Shift

Days

Schedule

4:00am-12:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialty services. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

The Phlebotomy Technician is an integral member of the medical laboratory team whose primary function is the collection of blood samples from patients. Phlebotomy Technicians also facilitate the collection and transportation of other laboratory specimens (e.g. urine). Very often the patient’s only contact with the medical laboratory is with the Phlebotomy Technician. Many patients, from children and teens to adults, often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn is frightening. It takes a skilled Phlebotomy Technician to put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens.

This PRN position offers flexibility and provides opportunities for growth, with the ability to move to other teams internally, float to multiple locations or into a leadership starting as a team lead.

This is a PRN position with caregivers working days between 4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. with weekend requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
• Verify order requests and identifying information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.
• Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
• Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
• Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.
• Float to multiple locations.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Formal phlebotomy certification
• Previous phlebotomy experience, or graduate of apreferredphlebotomy school
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program with a clinical rotation/externship

Physical Requirements:

• Requires frequent and long durations of standing and walking.
• Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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