Job Description

Phlebotomist - Laboratory * Days - 36hrs/wk

Requisition #: req12479

Shift: Days

FTE status: 0.9

On-call: No

Weekends: Yes

General Purpose of Job

Following established procedures obtains blood specimens for clinical laboratory analysis for the patient population served by UMH-West. Distributes specimens promptly to the laboratory, performs waived point-of-care testing and maintains clinical and professional competency.

Education

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of college (pre-med or pre-MLS) is preferred.

License / Certification / Registration

• Certification is preferred, after one year of experience with ASCP, ASPT, NCA, and AMT

Experience

• Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant training/ experience is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
• Treat others and their ideas with respect and dignity.
• Set a good example for others.
• Be an active coach for everyone in the organization.
• Maintain the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and communication.
• Insist on excellence and be accountable to one another.
• Build group cohesiveness and pride through teamwork.
• Demonstrate confidence in UMH-West and its workforce in all areas of the community.
• Value and promote creativity and the change process.
• Be a good communicator and listener; be available and visible.
• Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
• Develop yourself to your highest potential.
• Active participation in Quality Initiatives.