Phlebotomy Technician

                    

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Job Title

Phlebotomy Technician

                        

Location

Dover

                    

Facility

Union Hospital

                     

Department

Lab Clinical-Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital

                      

Job Code

C13001

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

4:00am-12:30pm/6:00am-6:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio. Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital’s values. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. You will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

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 days from 4:00 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. OR 6:00 a.m. -- 6:30 p.m. with on-call and weekend requirements

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• 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.   

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED  
• Valid Driver’s License with 4 or less points

• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices  

• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a team environment 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• Formal Phlebotomy Certification OR Medical Assisting training 

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

Physical Requirements:

• 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.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

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 tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to