Phlebotomy Technician 1- Lab- PRN- Shift Varies

Huntsville Hospital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Huntsville. This role involves obtaining blood specimens from patients and ensuring accurate identification and delivery to the laboratory. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for those holding an MLA certification or an Associates Degree in relevant fields. Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential. If you are committed to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in patient care, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required, MLA certification preferred.
• Associates Degree with biology and chemistry coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and deliver blood specimens to the laboratory.
• Ensure correct patient and specimen identification.

Skills

Communication Skills

Prioritization

Confidentiality

Integrity

Education

High School diploma or GED

MLA certification

Associates Degree in Biology and Chemistry

Job description

Overview

Obtains blood specimens from patients and delivers specimens to the laboratory and/or sends through the transport system. Correctly identifies patients and specimens.

Qualifications

Education

High School diploma or GED required.

MLA certification from a nationally recognized credentialing agency (i.e. ASCP or AMT) preferred. Associates Degree with a minimum of 6 semester hours of biology and 6 semester hours of chemistry preferred.

Experience

Previous work experience strongly preferred.

Additional Skills/Abilities

Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be able to maintain absolute confidentiality in the handling of patient information. Absolute integrity and accuracy in the patient identification process. Must complete HeartSaver CPR by the end of the orientation period.