Job Description
Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
4am - 12noon (In the event of Critical needs staffing the associate may work within CH where needed based on skill set.)
Summary:
Primary responsibility for specimen collection procedures including, but not limited to venipuncture and capillary draws. Assist in the collection of autologous donors.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- High School diploma or GED
- Successful completion of Clinical Phlebotomy rotation and/or six (6) months experience in phlebotomy which includes microcollection and butterfly collection on both geriatric and neonate/pediatric patients preferred
- Proof of certification required if experience is less than six (6) months
EXPERIENCE
- Six (6) months experience in phlebotomy which includes microcollection and butterfly collection on both geriatric and neonate/pediatric patients
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Ability to obtain information and interpret this information in terms of the patient's needs
- Customer focused
- Able to work well in stressful situations
- Consistently demonstrate a confident and professional manner to coworkers and the public
- Able to work safely with infectious and/or hazardous materials
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions
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VACCINE REQUIREMENTS
- Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons.
