MyMichigan Health is hiring: Phlebotomist in Sault Ste Marie

Summary:

The Phlebotomist is responsible for drawing and collecting various blood, throat and urine specimens from all age groups on inpatients and outpatients. Gives proper instructions and paperwork needed for at home collections to the patient. Cross-trained to fill in for drawing stations or lab clerk and as needed.

Responsibilities:

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:

1. High school education or equivalent required.

2. Previous laboratory experience is preferred.

3. Phlebotomy certification required within two years from date of hire.

4. Must satisfactorily complete on-the-job training provided by the Hospital.

5. Knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9 coding preferred.

6. Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of people.

7. Must have the ability to work independently and organize several projects.

8. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day.

9. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner.

10. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Ability to remain calm and objective when dealing with customers.

11. Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

12. Must have the ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.

13. Operating knowledge of basic office machines.

14. Must keep patients safe.

Certifications and Licensures:

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Equivalent Experience

Required Education:

Required: High school diploma

Comment: GED

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