Certified Phlebotomist (PRN)

Monroe County Hospital • Forsyth, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Phlebotomists are responsible for efficiently and accurately performing blood draws and transfusions on blood donors and patients, depending on their specific facility. Candidates should have an excellent grasp of medical terminology, human anatomy and testing procedures. Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws Working with supervising Physicians and following their directions at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Successful completion of phlebotomy program from a community college or vocational- technical school
• Excellent grasp of medical terminology, human anatomy and testing procedures

Nice To Haves

• Professional certification in phlebotomy from a recognized program such as the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or the National Phlebotomy Association.

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients before drawing blood
• Explaining blood draw procedures to patients and answering any questions about the process
• Following all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas
• Gathering medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags and test tubes
• Verifying patient information and labeling blood samples properly
• Accurately updating patient information in the organizations database
• Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws
• Working with supervising Physicians and following their directions at all times

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED