Phlebotomy Technician - Fast-Paced Hospital Draws

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, VA St. Cloud Health Care System, St.

Cloud, MN, seeks a Phlebotomy Technician at GS-4 level to perform phlebotomy in the emergency room, inpatient, outpatient and extended care areas and to support related computer, customer service, instruction, and communication tasks. Qualifications emphasize Selective Placement Factor: experience drawing blood from human patients, six months general and six months specialized experience in medical laboratory support,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in basic computer tasks and data entry.
• Attention to accuracy in handling specimens and patient information.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to collect specimens following safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy in ER, inpatient, outpatient and extended care areas.
• Assist with related clerical and educational tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of specimen collection and handling.

Skills

Computer Skills

Customer Service

Patient Care

Quality Assurance

Specimen Collection

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Assistant or related field

2 years of chemistry/biological sciences

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, VA St. Cloud Health Care System, St.

Cloud, MN, seeks a Phlebotomy Technician at GS-4 level to perform phlebotomy in the emergency room, inpatient, outpatient and extended care areas and to support related computer, customer service, instruction, and communication tasks. Qualifications emphasize Selective Placement Factor: experience drawing blood from human patients, six months general and six months specialized experience in medical laboratory support,