Phlebotomist - Laboratory Days 40hrs/wk

umhealthwest • Wyoming, MI

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About The Position

Following established procedures, the Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens for clinical laboratory analysis for the patient population served by UMH-West. The role distributes specimens promptly to the laboratory, performs waived point-of-care testing, and maintains clinical and professional competency. This position is scheduled for days, 40 hours per week, with weekend work required and no on-call duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
• Treat others and their ideas with respect and dignity.
• Set a good example and actively coach others in the organization.
• Maintain high standards of honesty, integrity, and communication.
• Promote excellence, accountability, teamwork, and group cohesiveness.
• Demonstrate confidence in UMH-West and its workforce in the community.
• Value and promote creativity and the change process.
• Communicate and listen effectively; be available and visible.
• Develop professionally to the highest potential.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of college, preferably pre-med or pre-MLS.
• Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant training or experience.
• Certification after one year of experience through ASCP, ASPT, NCA, or AMT.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens for clinical laboratory analysis following established procedures.
• Distribute specimens promptly to the laboratory.
• Perform waived point-of-care testing.
• Maintain clinical and professional competency.
• Communicate with patients, families, and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
• Actively participate in quality initiatives.
• Support the organization’s mission, vision, and values; promote respect, integrity, communication, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED