Phlebotomist- CMC - Woodman Unit
About The Position
Correctional Managed Care’s mission is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. The Phlebotomist provides the basic skills necessary to collect blood samples using skin puncture and venipuncture techniques. The position is based in a prison, jail, or juvenile detention center and may involve exposure to communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, or disoriented or combative patients. Travel may be required. Security clearance and pre-employment drug testing are required. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Security clearance is required.
- Pre-employment drug testing is required.
Responsibilities
- Orders and maintains laboratory supplies and provides input into the acquisition of laboratory equipment.
- Collects blood using skin (micro) puncture and venipuncture.
- Identifies patients according to hospital protocol before specimen collection.
- Prepares specimens for transport and testing, including the daily lab manifest.
- Participates in hospital and clinic collection rounds.
- Maintains lab reminders to ensure continuity of care.
- Keeps blood-drawing trays and equipment clean and well organized.
- Maintains appropriate sharps inventory to ensure proper security and medical handling.
- Prepares a monthly report.
- Adheres to department internal controls and reporting structures.
- Performs related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
