Phlebotomist Outpatient - Full time - Day shift

Phlebotomist Outpatient - Full Time - Day Shift

Job Category: Laboratory Services Requisition Number: PHLEB014868

Full-Time On-site Hourly Range: $20 to $26 The posted range is the budgeted amount for this position. The actual rate of pay will be determined based on several factors, including your relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and alignment with Meritus Health's compensation practices.

Meritus Medical Laboratory Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

Job Details

Description

Summary - The Phlebotomist collects the proper specimens from the patient, i.e., blood, urine, cultures, etc., according to the physician's order, ensuring specimen integrity. This position follows standard operating procedures for positive patient ID, collection, labeling, processing, and handling of appropriate specimens ensuring patient safety while maintaining customer focus. May be performing draws in either Outpatient Facilities or Nursing Home Facilities.

Education

Proof of completion of accredited phlebotomy, military medic, medical assistant or EMT course.

Experience

Completion of one of the above or 1 year recent phlebotomy experience.

Licensure/Certification

Preferred certification in phlebotomy, medical assistant or EMT. Current BLS certification in compliance with policy required. For use of Personal Vehicles: Access to a vehicle and current driver's license from any state is required. Acknowledgement with signature to "Attestation A" of Meritus Vehicle Management Use and Control policy, which includes guidelines for personal insurance coverage requirements.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/department's policies and procedures. Understanding of medical terminology desirable.

Caring for Our Team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support

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