Phlebotomy Technician I/Afternoons

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Florida is seeking a Phlebotomist to support the Laboratory's preanalytical workflow. Under supervision, you will perform routine blood collection across age groups, including neonates and infants, ensuring patient safety and sample integrity.

You will work in Specimen Processing and Receiving, applying basic computer skills for patient ID and specimen processing, with emphasis on communication and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a vocational program in phlebotomy or three (3) months experience.
• Prefer demonstrated knowledge of all relevant computer skills for patient ID system and specimen processing functions.
• Prefer ability to interact with patients, staff and other healthcare providers and excellent communication skills.
• Prefer ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine blood collection on all age groups including neonates and infants.
• Demonstrates knowledge to function in Specimen Processing and Receiving area of the Laboratory.
• Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients in assigned area.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Supervision under supervision

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Department

Laboratory

Job Summary

Under the supervision of Manager, Preanalytical Laboratory Services and Phlebotomy Supervisors, performs all duties of Phlebotomist responsibilities including routine blood collection on all age groups to include neonates and infants. In addition, demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to function in Specimen Processing and Receiving area of the Laboratory. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients’ in assigned area.

Required Qualifications

• - Require graduate of a vocational program in phlebotomy or three (3) months experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• - Prefer demonstrated knowledge of all relevant computer skills as needed for patient ID system and specimen processing functions.
• - Prefer demonstrated ability to interact successfully with patients, staff and other healthcare providers and excellent communication skills.
• - Prefer the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Mandatory Education

• HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Preferred License and Certs

• FDL: Valid Driver's License

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/