Non-Exempt position. Obtains quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous, capillary, arterial, and line collections) using standard safety equipment from all age groups with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures. Provides rapid response to medical emergencies such as traumas and codes. Responsible for accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling and transportation. Able to work with a variety of computer programs/systems. Must maintain patient confidentiality. Utilizes good customer relations and communication skills in performing phlebotomy, answering the phone and interacting with patients, nurses, providers and other health care professionals to ensure high customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a positive and professional demeanor. Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Must possess skills in coping, understanding, following written and verbal instruction, organization and prioritization, attention to detail, problem solving, critical thinking and decision making. Must be able to push a cart and walk distances. Assists with training students and new employees.

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent to be considered for this position. 

Additional Qualifications / Application Requirements

• All applicants must include a  resume  in their application.

• Community Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (CLMP) employees that have been in their current lab/position for less than 2 years must attach an early release approval from their supervisor. 

• Internal applicants must attach their 3 most recent performance appraisals.

• Willingness to travel to other MCHS locations for assignments as needed.

• Phlebotomy experience, preferred.

• Experience working in a medical field, preferred.

• Must be able to push a cart and walk distances.

• Moderate to advanced computer skills.

• Possess good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.

• Excellent customer service skills.

License or Certification

To qualify for Phlebotomist II, the applicant must possess a valid phlebotomy certification from an approved laboratory certification agency, such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National Health Career Association (NHA), or the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT).