Health Center Phlebotomist - Full Time Job at Mount Desert Island Hospital in Ba

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionSummary:Provides quality health care in the community, in keeping with community values and as outlined in the MDIHO Mission Statement.Performs general laboratory support duties, and once proficient, performs limited technical procedures per departmental policies and procedures.Assists practice with other duties as assigned by Practice Manager or Clinical Coordinator.Benefits:MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance.EEO Statement:MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.RequirementsEducation, Training or Certifications Required:High School diploma required.Experience Required:Experience in phlebotomy required.Special Requirements:Emotional maturity and good people skills required.Ability to work with distressed or anxious patients or family members required.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing/variety of different employees.Team focused, ability to work and provide support to the team.Cognitive Requirements:Ability to take in, process and apply clinical information in a wide variety of patient care situations.Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Ability to listen effectively to patients and employees and route them to appropriate personnel.Physical Demands:Must be able to stand, walk and bend for up to 8 hours per day.Must be able to lift and carry 25-50 lbs.Must have adequate hearing, vision and manual dexterity.Ability to assist patients in rising from exam table, push wheelchair patients and assist patients in rising from and returning to wheelchair.Must be physically able to perform CPR.Environment:Potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.Potential for exposure to infectious diseases.