Phlebotomist Job at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore

Overview:

Join Mercy Medical Center, recognized as a 'Best Midsize Employer' by Forbes Magazine and honored as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek. We're also acclaimed among the Greatest Workplaces for Women. Become part of our close-knit family of compassionate medical professionals! Military veterans are encouraged to apply. At Mercy, working here is more than just a jobit's a family and a way of life.

Phlebotomist

Part-Time 24 hours/biweekly

Weekday Schedule: Tuesdays to Fridays 5:00 am to 11:30 am; Weekend Schedule: Saturdays 5:00 am to 8:00 am

Weekend and holiday rotation required

Mercys benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement/advancement
• 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and catch up provision
• Mercys Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercys Mission and Values
• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit
• Employer paid short & long term disability benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!

Safely collect blood samples via venipunctures, heel-sticks and finger sticks; Responsible for quality of blood samples; Verify patient identification; Assure safety and comfort of patient by following established standards; Adhere to Customer Service Excellence.

Responsibilities:

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform blood collection procedures, including venipunctures, heel sticks, and finger sticks, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients.
• Maintain high standards of sample quality by following established protocols for proper blood collection, handling, and labeling.
• Accurately verify patient identification to ensure the correct collection and labeling of specimens.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort by adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
• Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a professional and compassionate approach to patient care.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Education and Work Experience:
• Must possess a high school diploma or GED
• Passed an accreditated course including clinical experience or have 1 year of continuous phlebotomy experience

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

• License Requirements:
• N/A

• Certification Requirements:
• Phlebotomy Certification preferred

• Age Specific Care Provided For:
• Neo-natal
• Pediatrics
• Adolescents
• Adults
• Geriatrics

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:
• Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Meditech (if applicable to position)
• Epic (if applicable to position)
• Performance Manager/NetLearning
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
• Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.
• Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

• Other Requirements:
• Must possess skills in patient and customer relations, computer literacy.
• Must be able to perform venipuncture and processing of lab samples for in-house and reference laboratory testing.
• Operate simple medical laboratory equipment i.e. centrifuge.