PHLEBOTOMIST.3005600
Dallas, TX
| Employer: | Dallas County |
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Brief Description Obtains blood for laboratory examination by venipuncture. Detailed Description Performs venipuncture on clients. Orders and maintains adequate medical supplies for laboratory procedures in phlebotomy room and for all clinical services. Adheres to universal protocol precautions when disposing of all contaminated items in compliance with standard precautions and protocol while performing phlebotomy andor laboratory procedures. Prepares, packages and transports lab specimens to appropriate destinations for processing. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited high schoolGED Program. Certified as a Phlebotomist, or completion of Introduction to Phlebotomy and Clinical Phlebotomy coursework from an accredited school and ability to obtain certification within thirty (30) days of hire. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking and the ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs., unassisted. Exposure to blood and various diseases. Additional Details An extensive pre-employment background investigation will be conducted on all applicants who have been offered a position with Dallas County. The hiring process involves successful completion of each step. The steps include: Criminal History Review, Traffic Violations Record, Review of Personal History Statement and Documents, Physical Examination, and Background Investigation. Dallas County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, National Service Alumni volunteers, and persons with a criminal background are encouraged to apply. | |