Phlebotomist / Medical West Hospital Lab / Full-Time M-F (1-930p) Job Opening

Phlebotomist / Medical West Hospital Lab / Full-Time M-F (1-930p)

UAB Medical West

Bessemer, Alabama
$12.40 - $17.00 an hour
Category: Phlebotomist

Under the direction of the Phlebotomy and/or Shift Supervisor, the Phlebotomist collects blood specimens for patients, identifying the patient and promptly drawing and correctly labeling the specimens. Accurately performs venipunctures, heelsticks and fingersticks, ensuring proper specimens for testing as well as ensuring patient safety. The Phlebotomist distributes the specimens to the proper Laboratory area in a timely fashion. The Phlebotomist also stocks the Phlebotomy area and collection trays.

Required Skills

Required Experience
High school diploma or GED. One-year experience as a phlebotomist, preferably as a certified phlebotomist and / or medical assistant.

Registered Phlebotomist by Registry of the American Medical Technologists or equivalent, and / or Certified Medical Assistant is preferred. Venipuncture expertise with minimal use of winged collection set devices.