Phlebotomy Assistant - Inpatient Lab Support Services

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills needed to apply for the Inpatient Phlebotomist - Vascular Access Technician position.  We are currently hiring for the training class starting on January 6, 2025.

Performs a variety of tasks in the hospital general patient care areas that includes specimen receipt, identification verification, tracking, packaging and transport, supply stocking and answering phones. The phlebotomy assistant is also responsible to train on the job to learn basic phlebotomy knowledge and collections skills in order to perform supervised blood collections on adult patients in the hospital setting that includes performing patient identification, collecting blood according to procedure, labeling at the bedside and transporting specimens to the proper testing lab for analysis. Must comply with regulatory and safety requirements and uphold patient confidentiality. Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Utilizes good customer relations and communication skills with patients, nurses, providers and others health care professionals to ensure high customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a positive and professional demeanor. Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off-shifts, holiday, and weekend work assignments.

High school diploma or equivalent.   Customer service experience and a passion to help others as well as a willingness to learn and advance into a phlebotomy position is desired. Ability to organize, prioritize, follow written and verbal instruction and problem solve.  Experience working with computers.

**Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; Also, this position DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

***For foreign educated need to provide a detailed equivalency for High School to include US equivalent degree at the applicant's expense.

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