Phlebotomist Technician, PRN

                    

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Job Title

Phlebotomist Technician, PRN

                        

Location

Independence

                    

Facility

Independence Family Health Center

                     

Department

Lab FHC Support Services-Diagnostics Institute

                      

Job Code

C99940

                     

Shift

Day/Evening Rotation

                       

Schedule

7:00am-8:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialties providing patients with the world-class care Cleveland Clinic is known for. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.    

 
The Phlebotomy Technician is an integral member of the medical laboratory team whose primary function is the collection of blood samples from patients. Phlebotomy Technicians also facilitate the collection and transportation of other laboratory specimens (e.g. urine). Very often the patient’s only contact with the medical laboratory is with the Phlebotomy Technician. Many patients, from children and teens to adults, often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. It takes a skilled Phlebotomy Technician to put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens.  

 
A PRN caregiver in this position works day/evening rotation| 7:00am—8:00pm. 

 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.  

• Verify order requests and identifying 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.  

• Float to multiple locations.  

 
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High school diploma or GED  

• Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices  

 
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• Formal phlebotomy certification