Phlebotomist

Company: Summa Health
Location: Akron
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

Phlebotomist

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 3rd shift

Akron City ED

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary:

Performs procedures involving blood collection, central receiving/specimen handling, and limited technical functions to assist the technologist in performing laboratory analysis.

Formal Education Required:
a. High School graduate or GED equivalent

Experience and Training Required:
a. One (1) year previous phlebotomy experience or successful completion of a formal phlebotomy training program
b. Certificate in Phlebotomy or as a Medical Assistant is preferred
c. Ability to travel from location to location

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
b. Knowledge of medical terminology
c. Ability to multitask

Level of Physical Demands:
a. Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally and/or ten to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force continuously to move objects.

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