Phlebotomist- 7am to 3:30pm

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Draw blood that is used for different kinds of medical laboratory testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

·         Draw blood from patients and blood donors.

·         Verify patient/donor identity to ensure proper labeling of the blood sample.

·         Label the drawn blood for testing and processing.

·         Enter patient information into database.

·         Assemble and maintain medical instruments such as needles, test tubes and blood vials.

·         Keep work areas clean and sanitary.

·         Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.  When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.  Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

·        Every Other Saturday Commute to Sister Facility-  Location- New Baltimore Michigan  

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

·         High School diploma or equivalent required.  Associate’s degree preferred. 

·         Previous experience in behavioral healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

·         Professional certification required.

·         CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

·         First aid may be required based on state or facility.