Phlebotomist - SLC

Phlebotomist I - Salt Lake Clinic Lab - Full time 
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Job ID:  151813     Greater Salt Lake area Details: About Us What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in medicine. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together.  Being a part of Intermountain Healthcare means joining with a world-class team of over 32,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Our mission is: excellence in the provision of healthcare services to communities in the Intermountain region. Our patients deserve the best in medicine, and we deliver. Job Description A phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood and other specimens from patients of various age groups as directed by the physician utilizing approved collection techniques.  Although the primary function is to collect blood and other samples for testing, the job begins at the first contact with the patient.  Lab procedures can be a distressing prospect for most patients and the phlebotomist must be able to put the patient at ease while simultaneously prepping the patient with tourniquets and disinfectant, and then drawing the blood as painlessly as possible. It is also the Phlebotomist’s responsibility to accurately label each sample making sure it contains the correct patient identifiers and tests required. The phlebotomist must be prepared to work with a variety of complications that may arise from patient conditions or allergies and be able to adapt their procedure and equipment to each unique situation. The phlebotomist may also provide additional help in other areas of the laboratory including answering phones and general customer service. Full time, 40 hours per week - Typically working Monday-Friday 8-4:30, rotating Saturdays. Starting salary:  $11.21/hour - benefits eligible. Minimum Requirements High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations Current Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer CPR certification.  For additional information regarding CPR please visit our Job Requirements Page. Ability to work in a team environment under stressful situations  Must be self-motivated and able to work independently Basic computer skills Attention to detail required Ability to follow directions Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English in order to follow instructions and label products Safe disposal of blood and bodily fluids Position will require the flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays and nights Physical Requirements Lifting, Hearing and Listening, Manual dexterity, Motor Coordination, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking Preferred Qualifications Six or more months previous phlebotomy experience Previous experience in a patient care environment Please NoteAfter applying, please check your email often.  Some positions require assessment testing and notification will be sent to you through email.  Once the email notification is sent, you will have 24 hours to complete the assessment.  If the assessment is not completed within the allotted time frame, your application may not be considered further. All positions subject to close without noticeAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Additional Details: Working Hours 40 Primary Work Location Salt Lake Clinic Job Type Full Time Location US-UT-Salt Lake City