Phlebotomist Acute Care MHB

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

4am - 12noon

Summary:

Primary responsibility for specimen collection procedures including, but not limited to venipuncture and capillary draws. Assist in the collection of autologous donors.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• High School diploma or GED

• Successful completion of Clinical Phlebotomy rotation and/or six (6) months experience in phlebotomy which includes microcollection and butterfly collection on both geriatric and neonate/pediatric patients preferred

• Proof of certification required if experience is less than six (6) months

EXPERIENCE

• Six (6) months experience in phlebotomy which includes microcollection and butterfly collection on both geriatric and neonate/pediatric patients

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Ability to obtain information and interpret this information in terms of the patient’s needs

• Customer focused

• Able to work well in stressful situations

• Consistently demonstrate a confident and professional manner to coworkers and the public

• Able to work safely with infectious and/or hazardous materials

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions

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