AHS Sherman Medical Center

AHS • Sherman, TX

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About The Position

The Phlebotomist is the Department’s primary support system. The role is responsible for procuring blood samples from patients, preserving specimen integrity, and properly processing and preparing samples. Sample collection involves patients of all ages, including neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The Phlebotomist also receives specimens in the computer system and performs computer and clerical support functions, including answering telephone inquiries from other facility departments and assisting outpatients.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Customer-focused and a team player.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED; college hours preferred.
• Completion of a phlebotomy certification program.
• One year of demonstrated experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Procure blood samples from patients of all ages.
• Preserve the integrity of specimens.
• Process and prepare samples properly.
• Receive specimens in the computer system.
• Perform computer and clerical support functions.
• Answer telephone inquiries from other facility departments.
• Assist outpatients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed