Phlebotomy Support Tech II, Evenings, 5k sign on bonus

Ummsphysician; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Phlebotomy Support Tech II to join their team in the evenings. This role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient care. You will be responsible for specimen processing, ensuring accurate order entry, and effective communication with medical staff. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, and while experience is preferred, it is not mandatory. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Professional Growth Opportunities

Healthcare Experience

Confidentiality Assurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, phlebotomy program preferred.
• Certification as a registered phlebotomist is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens and ensure proper handling.
• Use computerized systems for logging and tracking specimens.
• Operate laboratory equipment and assist in training new team members.

Skills

Specimen Processing

Communication Skills

Blood Collection

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Phlebotomy Program

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Computerized Tracking Systems

Job description

Phlebotomy Support Tech II, Evenings, 5k sign on bonus

• Full-time
• Shift: Evening
• Location: Memorial Hospital at Easton
• Position Type: Non-Exempt

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system offering a range of academic, community, and specialty medical services across Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a regional referral center for trauma, cancer, neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health, and physical rehabilitation. It is the fourth largest private employer in Baltimore and among the top 20 employers statewide. Join our team for diverse clinical experiences, support, and professional growth opportunities.

Schedule: Full Time Evenings, 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm

This role primarily involves specimen processing for pathology in the laboratory, including registration, order entry, accessioning, and specimen delivery to the Pathology Assistant for grossing. Responsibilities also include packaging and tracking specimens to produce slides for pathologists and ensuring proper assignment to on-site pathologists.

Responsibilities

1. Obtain venous and/or capillary blood specimens following established procedures.
2. Use computerized systems for logging and tracking specimens and patient information. Properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery, or storage.
3. Perform accurate order entry and verify requisitions for correct data. Register specimens.
4. Operate basic laboratory equipment, such as centrifuges.
5. Communicate effectively with laboratory and medical staff regarding specimen issues and proper handling.
6. Monitor pending work and resolve specimen-related problems.
7. Sort and distribute laboratory reports/mail appropriately.
8. Manage inventory and supplies, including stock rotation and requisitions.
9. Respond to inquiries about test results and specimen status, and communicate abnormal values to providers as needed.
10. Assist in training new team members.
11. Perform maintenance and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program preferred.
• Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a recognized society (e.g., American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians) preferred.
• Experience not required but encouraged; minimum two years of work as a phlebotomist preferred.
• Healthcare experience and knowledge of specimen handling and clerical processes are advantageous.

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