Phlebotomy Technician I PRN

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection and support in the Specimen Processing and Receiving areas. The role requires care appropriate to patients across all ages, including neonates, with supervision from the Manager and Supervisors.

Qualified candidates may have completed a vocational phlebotomy program or have up to 3 months of experience. HS Diploma/GED or certificate is required, and a valid driver’s license is preferred for certain

Qualifications

• Graduates of a vocational phlebotomy program or with up to 3 months of phlebotomy experience.
• Strong patient interaction and communication skills are preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine blood collection on all age groups as assigned.
• Demonstrate knowledge to function in Specimen Processing and Receiving areas.
• Provide care appropriate to the age of patients in assigned area.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient interaction

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Vocational phlebotomy program

Job description

Department

Phlebotomy

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/