Phlebotomist Job at Encompass Health in Sarasota

The Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining satisfactory blood specimens and for assisting in performing routine analysis by performing; clerical, computer and limited technical duties. Incumbent is subject to weekends, holidays and on-call duty as assigned.

License or Certification: Phlebotomy registered (American Society of Clinical Pathologist or other accepting certifying agency) preferred. CPR certification.

Total Education, Vocational Training and Experience: Phlebotomy training course completion - Basic computer skills.

Machines, Equipment Used: General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, computer. Standard and specialty laboratory equipment and machines.

Physical Requirements: Good visual acuity and ability to communicate. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and ability push/pull up to 50 pounds, which includes the lifting, pushing and/or pulling of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients.

Skill and Abilities: Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively. Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner. Ability to work independently without supervision.

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Meets established attendance standards.
• Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.

Work Environment

Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.

EEO Statement

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