Phlebotomist

About This Role

This full-time phlebotomist position in the Emergency Department involves collecting and transporting patient specimens for laboratory testing. The role suits an individual with strong technical skills who can also foster a positive work environment and provide exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport patient specimens for clinical laboratory testing, adhering to department identification policies
• Perform, evaluate, and report patient specimens using point-of-care instrumentation
• Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment
• Represent the lab in a professional manner
• Provide excellent customer service
• May process and distribute patient specimens for clinical laboratory testing

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• High school education or equivalent
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility
• Computer experience
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Nice to have:

• Direct patient care experience or completion of a phlebotomy course or phlebotomy experience
• Phlebotomy certification PBT (ASCP)

Benefits

• Educational support up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
• 35% discount at Clarkson College
• Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs

Important Details

• Schedule: 40 hours per week, 7 days on, 7 days off
• Shift: Second Shift, 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Department: Emergency Department

About the Company

Nebraska Medicine is a leading academic health network that partners with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.