Phlebotomist, St. Thomas West - Heritage Medical Associates
Nashville, TN 37205
About the Job
Specialty: Primary Care-Adult and a variety other specialties
Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Shift (Full-TIme hours fall between 7:...
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent
Phlebotomy Training (Diploma or Certificate) and/or successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or equivalent training and experience
1 Year of phlebotomy experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Capable of performing the procedures required providing proper patients care.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None required, but Certification in Phlebotomy is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to stand for 8 to 10 hours a day
Requires regular walking, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting
Must be able to lift at least 10-15lbs
Must be able to assist patients with transfers from chair to wheelchair, to exam tables, and back to wheelchair/chair
Must be able to assist patient with turning/positioning on exam table
Must be able to push patient in wheelchair
Must be able to manipulate objects—reaching, grasping, handling
Must exhibit good communication skills—understand, respond and translate into action
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Clinical setting: exposure to communicable disease, medical preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.