Phlebotomist (Part-Time) - Morehouse School of Medicine : Job Details

Phlebotomist (Part-Time) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this JobPosting DetailsPosition InformationAbout MSMMorehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation's leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It's alsoa place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow's leaders.We exist to:- Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;- Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;- Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.At Morehouse School of Medicine, we're leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !Posting Number NONAC3371Job Title Phlebotomist (Part-Time)Position Title PhlebotomistPosition Type Non-FacultyNumber of vacancies 4Salary Commensurate with experienceDepartment Micro/Biochem/Immun (MBI)Position SummaryOversees invasive procedures and techniques involved in collection of blood specimens from patients for laboratory use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Performs clinical laboratory duties and responsibilities and works effectively with others to meet patient needs. Actively promotes a lean work culture by performing team member duties to ensure consistent use of lean principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements.Minimum QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent.Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical or research setting, with demonstrated skills in phlebotomy and laboratory procedures.Preferred QualificationsExperience: American Society for Clinical Pathology phlebotomy certification or equivalent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ( CPR )Closing DateOpen Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsQuick Link Statement SummaryMorehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.Job DutiesDescription of Job Duty+ Collects laboratory specimens properly and safely from patients newborn through adults using excellent customer service skills, approaching patients with age- specific behaviors, and following department and system policies and procedures.+ Performs blood collection procedures for a variety of complex tests, such as oral glucose tolerance tests, blood culture collection procedures, and the collection of blood transfusion medicine specimens.+ Performs blood collections using universal standard precautions and complies with varying levels of isolation criteria.+ Performs various duties in specimen processing area of the laboratory following standard work processes, including preparation of samples for testing and specimen management in the laboratory information system.+ Identifies patient properly using two patient identifiers.+ Prepares patient in a developmentally appropriate manner by recognizing needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups such as understanding child growth and development and normal patterns of adolescent behavior.+ Actively promotes a lean culture by performing duties to promote the consistent use of lean principals and processes.+ Engages in continual process improvement by identifying waste, ineffective and inefficient processes, and unsafe practices.+ Performs clerical duties related to specimen collection and patient care.+ Researches test/client information using laboratory computer system.+ Maintains patient confidentiality and patient privacy related to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.+ Monitors and troubleshoots laboratory information system error log and specimen collection pending log.Pre-Employment/Employment RequirementsAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.ImmunizationImmunization RequirementsIt is MSM's Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).+ What is your salary requirement(Open Ended Question)Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents+ Curriculum Vitae or ResumeOptional Documents+ Cover Letter