Cleveland Clinic

Lead Phlebotomist, Outreach

Cleveland Clinic  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Lead Phlebotomist, Outreach

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Fairview Hospital

Department

Reference Lab Sales-Diagnostics Institute

Job Code

C99919

Shift

Variable

Schedule

4:00am-8:00pm/7:00am-8:00pm

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.

TheLead Outreach Phlebotomy Technician supports the Team Leader by coordinating the daily operations of outreach phlebotomy staff.This team supports theSales Outreach Department within the Laband plays a vital role in providing mobile phlebotomy services tonursing homes, rehabilitation centers,and other care facilities. Team membersare responsible fordrawing blood, as well as picking up and delivering specimens todesignatedhubslocatedon theEast Side, West Side, and Medina, withMercybeing added soon.Preferred qualifications include3 years of relevant experience, withleadership experienceconsidered a strong asset. Candidates shoulddemonstratethe ability toinfluence others, work independently, andmaintaina strongattention to detailin a fast-paced, field-based environment.


A caregiver in this position works varying shifts, 4:00am—8:00pm or 7:00am—8:00pm.


A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Performing phlebotomy and processing duties.

  • Assistingwith supervisory responsibilities.

  • Monitoring and ensuringtimelyspecimen collection and processing.

  • Distributing and balancing workload among traveling phlebotomists and lab processing staff.

  • Facilitate development & training fornew staffand peersponsorduring their new hire period.

  • Assistwith supervisory duties when needed.

  • Participate in hiringprocessas well as input on employee performance, including corrective actions and evaluations.

  • Assist the Team Lead in developing,trainingand delivering educational programs for both the traveling outreach phlebotomy team and our Extended Care Clients.

  • Build a strong working relationship with internal and/or external customers to meet their needs.

  • Travel to patientlocations,these include but are not limited to client’s facilities, and house calls.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (must be presented upon hire or within the first 3 months of employment)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Graduation certificate from a formal accredited Phlebotomy program

  • Associate’s Degree

  • ASCP Phlebotomy Certification

  • 3 years of experience

  • Leadershipexperience

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires frequent standing and walking.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.
  • Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.
  • This position is primarily traveling in nature.
  • The average amount of lifting is 10 pounds with occasional carrying of objects up to 20 pounds
  • Work requires finger dexterity and eye hand coordination
  • Working irregular hours including On-call hours
  • Exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions.
  • Pushing and pulling heavy objects
  • Position requires reaching, bending, stooping, and handling objects with hands and/or fingers, talking and/or hearing, and seeing.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.

Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.

Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including:

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Year Founded
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