Phlebotomist I Job at University of Maryland Medical System, Bel Air, MD

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  • University of Maryland Medical System
  • Bel Air, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.

Job Description

Overview 

Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger or heel sticks on patients, ensures the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices. 

Key Responsibilities 

  1. Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures. 
  2. Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information. 
  3. Operates simple medical laboratory equipment, such as a centrifuge and microscope. 
  4. Effectively communicates with laboratory and medical staff to resolve problems and concerns regarding specimens and to properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery, or storage. 
  5. Responds to requests for STAT phlebotomy, when indicated. 
  6. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and walk periodically in the process of performing phlebotomy work. 
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. 

Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is preferred. Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred. 

Experience: Minimum of one year of work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Additional Information

Shift hours: 5am - 1:30pm with every 3rd weekend. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Shift work,

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