About this role
Job Description Summary
Make Every Patient Interaction Count
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005380 MCRC - Great Falls Primary Care
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-20
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
MUSC Health Great Falls Primary Care is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to join our medical clinic team. This position plays an important role in supporting quality patient care by collecting blood and urine specimens accurately, safely, and efficiently while providing a positive experience for every patient.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, compassionate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
What You'll Do
- Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens according to established procedures.
- Ensure all patient specimens are properly labeled, documented, handled, and transported in accordance with laboratory and organizational requirements.
- Maintain proper chain of custody for specimens when required.
- Collect and process chain-of-custody urine drug screens and other urine specimens as needed.
- Deliver specimens to the appropriate location for storage and processing in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively with providers and back-office staff regarding patient care and specimen collection.
- Provide professional, courteous, and compassionate service to patients throughout the collection process.
- Follow established safety, infection prevention, and specimen-handling procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate ethical and appropriate behavior at all times.
- Assist with other clinical and administrative duties as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position reports to the Practice Manager for day-to-day operations and communicates primarily through verbal communication and email. The Phlebotomy Technician works collaboratively with providers, clinical staff, and back-office team members to support efficient clinic operations and quality patient care.
Additional Job Description
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- 0–6 months of experience; relevant phlebotomy training or clinical experience is preferred.
Credentials:
- Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Certificate Course .
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Why This Role Matters
Every specimen tells part of a patient's story. Your accuracy, attention to detail, and compassionate approach help ensure providers receive the information they need to make informed decisions about patient care.
If you're looking for an opportunity to build your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in the patient experience, we'd love to have you join the MUSC Health team.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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