Phlebotomy Technician

Cleveland Clinic; Lakewood (OH); On-site; USD 24,727 - 35,128; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Lakewood Family Health Center is seeking a caregiver specialized in phlebotomy for a part-time shift from 1:30pm to 5:30pm. The role emphasizes accurate blood collection, labeling, and timely transport of specimens within a fast-paced clinical setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and phlebotomy experience; preferred credentials include formal certification and a clinical externship. The environment is high-volume and team-driven.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy Technician experience required.
• Technical proficiency with standard procedures and practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collection procedures and venipuncture; maintain log sheets.
• Verify order requests and confirm information prior to drawing blood.
• Label specimens and deliver to processing area.
• Perform specimen processing and related tasks (accessioning, centrifugation, packaging).
• Transport blood and other samples and lab supplies as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Teamwork

Technical proficiency

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Phlebotomy program with externship

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Lakewood Family Health Center is happy to bring a new generation of healthcare to Lakewood. Our focus is on providing top-quality care, outstanding service, strong educational programs and community investment. Cleveland Clinic provides a dynamic and technologically advanced environment that allows you to discover, learn and grow.

A caregiver in this position works days | part-time | 1:30pm-5:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
• Verify order requests and identify 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.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Phlebotomy Technician experience
• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a team environment

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Formal Phlebotomy Certification
• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program with a clinical rotation/externship
• Experience strongly preferred
• Trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrate the ability to work under minimal supervision
• Can excel in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment

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.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $17.95

Maximum hourly: $25.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).