The Phlebotomist is responsible for the efficient and accurate collection of blood samples from patients while maintaining laboratory regulatory standards. They also perform clerical tasks and utilize the Laboratory Information System to ensure proper sample identification and documentation.
Requirements overview
Candidates must possess a current California Certificate of Phlebotomy and have at least one year of acute care experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred for this position.
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Job Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Evenings
Holiday Rotation: C
Department: Laboratory
Up to $5,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience
Reporting to the Phlebotomy Supervisor, the Phlebotomist is responsible for
efficiently and accurately collecting blood samples from patients, utilizing the
LIS to acknowledge, performing clerical tasks as needed, performing other duties
as assigned. Every employee of the laboratory at Doctors Medical Center is
expected to promote the mission and philosophy of the hospital by acting in a
caring, courteous and confidential manner towards patients, visitors,
colleagues, and staff by performing their duties and responsibilities according
to the expected standards. Staff members will maintain confidentiality of all
reports, maintain the integrity of identification of patient samples and will
perform designated tasks which will enable the laboratory to comply with all
regulatory standards of Clinical and Anatomic Laboratories.
Sign-on bonus doesn't apply to internal applicants
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education: High school graduate preferred.
Minimum Experience/Skills: One year of acute care experience, preferred
License/Certificates/Credentials: Current California Certificate of Phlebotomy,
Valid California Driver’s license and proof of automotive insurance required if
operating motor vehicles for company business
Physical Demands: Considerable standing/walking. Lift/position up to 30 lbs.
Push/pull up to 50 lbs of force. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling,
crouching, manual dexterity and mobility, touch, auditory and visual perception
and acuity, adequate vocal pitch and volume, ability to move quickly.
Vision Requirements:
* Ability to read printed material, gauges, etc. clearly and accurately
* Use of corrective lenses required if such lenses are needed to perform work
correctly
Working Conditions:
* Regularly exposed to the risk of contagious and blood borne diseases
* Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
* Exposure to unpleasant elements (injuries, illness)
* Exposure to bio-hazardous materials
* Occasional to moderate pressure due to multiple phone call and inquiries
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Doctors Medical Center of Modesto Hospital is committed to providing exceptional
patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our
team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part
of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of
our patients.
At Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, we understand that our greatest asset is
our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we
provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health,
professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and
programs include:
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Generous paid time off
* Career development and continuing education opportunities
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by
employment status
Doctors Medical Center (DMC), part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System,
is the largest full-care hospital between Stockton and Fresno, and from the
Sierras to the San Francisco Bay Area, with a 394-bed general acute care and a
67-bed inpatient psychiatric capacity. DMC is known for providing comprehensive
inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. Doctors Medical Center offers a wide
range of services including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, emergency and
trauma services, minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, women and childrens
services, medical/surgical, behavioral health, oncology and critical/intensive
care. Join our team!