Phlebotomy Technician I/ Day shift

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Florida seeks a Phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection across all age groups, including neonates and infants, under supervision. The role also involves support in specimen processing and receiving within the Laboratory, ensuring age-appropriate care in the assigned area.

The position requires completion of a phlebotomy program or at least three months of experience, with strong patient interaction and reliable communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a vocational program in phlebotomy or 3 months of experience.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with patients, staff and other healthcare providers and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Computer skills

Patient ID system software

Job description

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.

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/