Phlebotomy Technician
About The Position
Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career. As Phlebotomy Technician, you are an integral member of the Medical Laboratory Team. Many patients often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. Using your experience and skills, you can help put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens. While helping enhance the care experience, you can also explore the countless educational and professional development resources offered by Cleveland Clinic, including online courses, in-person trainings and more. A caregiver in this position works part-time evenings from 12:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. + on-call with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices
- Requires frequent and long durations of standing and walking.
- Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Formal Phlebotomy Certification OR Medical Assisting training
Responsibilities
- Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.
- Verify order requests and identify information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.
- Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.
- Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.
- Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.
Benefits
- Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
