Phlebotomist - University of Washington : Job Details

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has outstanding opportunities for temporary, Phlebotomists at Harborview Medical Center. In this role you will rotate between inpatient and outpatient areas performing Phlebotomy on patients of all ages. You will prioritize to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. The role will also assist with quality assurance, maintenance of equipment, orientation and training of students and new employees, education, communications with nursing units, patients and the physician staff as it relates to laboratory services.WORK SCHEDULEDay ShiftEvening ShiftREQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:High school graduation AND completion of a phlebotomy courseOREquivalent education/experienceLegal Requirement: Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy Certification (MA-P) with the Washington State Department of Health, OR obtain the MA-P within 60 days of start date.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Prepare patient and collection equipment.Perform phlebotomy on patients.Perform laboratory-testing procedures.Instruct patients on proper collection of urine specimens.Perform laboratory-testing procedures.Interact with patients, their families, departmental and hospital staff.Perform related duties as required.ABOUT US:A regional resource for clinical laboratory services required for innovative patient care, research and educational programs, the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology combines the sophisticated testing and informatics capabilities of fully accredited laboratories with the resources of an academic institution in its delivery of clinical and anatomic pathology services. Recognized for excellence in clinical training, world-class research initiatives, and a commitment to community service, we serve labs and medical facilities both nationally and internationally. To learn more about our team, please click HEREUW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.