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Join Cleveland Clinic's Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialty services. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

As Phlebotomy Technician, you are an integral member of the Medical Laboratory Team. Many patients often find needles and the idea of having their blood drawn frightening. Using your experience and skills, you can help put the patient at ease while obtaining all the required specimens. While helping enhance the care experience, you can also explore the countless educational and professional development resources offered by Cleveland Clinic, including online courses, in-person trainings and more.

A caregiver in this position works variable shifts from 8:00 a.m. -- 8:00 p.m. with weekend requirements

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets.

+ Verify order requests and identify information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit.

+ Label all specimens collected and deliver them to the appropriate processing area.

+ Perform specimen processing and send out tasks, including accessioning, centrifugation and packaging.

+ Pick up and deliver blood, other sample types and lab supplies.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ High School Diploma or GED

+ Technical proficiency with standard procedures, techniques and common practices

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Formal Phlebotomy Certification OR Medical Assisting training

+ Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship

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Physical Requirements:

+ Requires frequent and long durations of standing and walking.

+ Visual acuity including the ability to distinguish colors.

+ Manual dexterity sufficient to manipulate blood drawing equipment and make measurements.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities