Phlebotomist - AF1851 - Bemidji

Sanford Health • Bemidji, MN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This role involves obtaining laboratory specimens for processing and performing other testing in a professional manner from hospital, clinic and nursing home patients to ensure quality results in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) required.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology.
• May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience in a medical setting is beneficial.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and manages samples of blood and specimens from patients; ensures patient safety during the sample collection process.
• Records and documents patient information accurately.
• Follows all standard procedures and safety regulations; deploys asepsis techniques during phlebotomy procedures.
• Communicates with patients, collecting their health information and answering their questions regarding phlebotomy procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED