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Job Title : Student Phlebotomist, Geisinger School of Phlebotomy - Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
Location : Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Job Category : Diagnostic Services, Phlebotomy, Lab
Schedule : Per Diem
Work Type : Part time
Department : JM-School of Phlebotomy Division
Date Posted : 05 / 01 / 2024
Job ID : R-61863
Job Summary
Join Geisinger’s School of Phlebotomy as a paid student phlebotomist! The next cycle of the School of Phlebotomy begins on August 18, 2024!The School of Phlebotomy is a comprehensive training program where the employed student phlebotomist will learn to perform venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood specimens on all age groups, from children to adults.
Training occurs through didactic and clinical rotations covering the procedures that phlebotomist must perform, as well as the roles that phlebotomists play in the health care arena.
They will gain the knowledge to perform a wide range of tasks in order to be responsible and accountable for providing specimens of the highest analytical quality for testing.
Job Duties
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
Join Geisinger’s School of Phlebotomy as a paid student phlebotomist! The next cycle of the School of Phlebotomy begins on August 18, 2024!
Applications will close May 15, 2024 at midnight.
Program overview :
The Geisinger School of Phlebotomy’s NAACLS-accredited program includes training in all aspects of phlebotomy, as well as an introduction to the major sections within the laboratory (including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology).
This program includes classroom lectures and clinical components, including a student laboratory and a clinical rotation.
Students will be taught a variety of phlebotomy techniques to obtain blood samples from both adult and pediatric patients.
They will be trained in the proper techniques to prepare specimens for testing, and they will learn about laboratory regulations, safety issues, and infection control procedures.
Students will also learn the importance of accurate patient identification, along with procedures for obtaining quality lab specimens.
Upon successful completion of the program, students can immediately transfer into a Phlebotomist II role within the Geisinger system!
Additional Details
Classes begin August 18, 2024 and will run for 15 weeks. Classes are typically held from 8 : 45 a.m. to 3 : 15 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
This enables a student to complete approximately 230 hours of classroom training and 250 clinical hours at a Geisinger site.
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be promoted into a Phlebotomist II role within the Geisinger system! This training program is valued at $3,500, but tuition is waived for students in exchange for a twenty-four-month work commitment.
Students who accept a spot in our School will be required to sign a contract with Geisinger that outlines that in exchange for the subsidized education, the student agrees to work in a paid full-time capacity for Geisinger Medical Laboratories for twenty-four months following graduation from the program.
Students should have reliable transportation to class as well as to clinic sites
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Our Purpose & Values
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES : Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS : We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE : We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING : We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY : We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.
We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Last updated : 2024-05-10
Full Time
$33k-40k (estimate)
05/12/2024
05/12/2024
geisinger.org
KULPMONT, PA
7,500 - 15,000
1915
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
DANIEL SEBOCK
$5B - $10B
Geisinger is a health services organization that owns and operates medical centers, hospitals, and research centers.