What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomy Tech II, Part Time $2,500 Sign -On Bonus position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Company Description
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.
Um Shore Medical Center at Easton is part the University of Maryland Medical system and is the Primary Inpatient Care Facility for the Shore Regional Health system.
Job Description
Overview
Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger or heel sticks on patients, ensures the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices. Responsible for processing the specimens and delivering them to the appropriate department.
Key Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is preferred. Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two years of work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.
Um Shore Medical Center at Easton is part the University of Maryland Medical system and is the Primary Inpatient Care Facility for the Shore Regional Health system.
Job Description
Overview
Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures, finger or heel sticks on patients, ensures the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices. Responsible for processing the specimens and delivering them to the appropriate department.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs test order entry in the Hospital Information System/Laboratory Information System
- Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures.
- Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information.
- Operates simple medical laboratory equipment, such as a centrifuge.
- Effectively communicates with laboratory and medical staff to resolve problems and concerns regarding specimens and to properly identify and label specimens for processing, delivery and storage.
- Responds to requests for STAT phlebotomy, when indicated.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and walk periodically in the process of performing phlebotomy work.
- Operates centrifuge and separates specimens according to departmental procedure. Properly stores specimens when necessary.
- Enters patient demographic data into the laboratory computer system. Accesses appropriate account or opens a new account. Recognizes when there is a need for a new medical record and does not assign duplicates. Orders tests as indicated by the physician on the requisition.
- Responds to telephone inquiries for general inquiries.
- Monitors pending phlebotomy orders and ensures collections are completed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
Completion of an accredited program in phlebotomy is preferred. Certification as a registered phlebotomist by a nationally recognized Phlebotomy Society, such as the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians, is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two years of work experience as a phlebotomist is preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
- Pay Range: $18.48-$25.99
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Salary : $18 - $26