Phlebotomist III
University of Maryland Medical System · Baltimore, MD · 2 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures.
- Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information.
- Operates simple medical laboratory equipment, such as a centrifuge and microscope.
- Effectively communicates with laboratory and medical staff to resolve problems and concerns regarding specimens and to properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery and storage.
- Responds to requests for STAT phlebotomy, when indicated.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
- Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is required.
- Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of three years work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred.
- Experience in a healthcare environment is required.
- Laboratory specimen processing experience is preferred.