Job Summary
The phlebotomist plays a crucial role in the healthcare setting by gathering blood samples from patients across various age groups, prioritizing safety and standard operating procedures. This position also encompasses administrative tasks and the training of new staff and students.
Responsibilities
- Collect blood samples from patients, ensuring a safe and consistent process.
- Handle clerical and processing tasks associated with blood specimen collection.
- Assist in training and mentoring students and new employees in phlebotomy techniques.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
- At least 6 months of experience in phlebotomy or formal training is required.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is necessary.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
