Johns Hopkins Medicine

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Johns Hopkins Medicine, where we are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving lives through outstanding healthcare services. As a Phlebotomist, you will play a crucial role in our patient care by collecting blood samples and ensuring their safe and accurate processing. If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

  1. Collect blood samples from patients in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Ensure the accurate labeling and processing of all blood samples.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work area to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
  4. Follow established protocols and procedures for collecting and processing blood samples.
  5. Monitor and record patient information, such as name and identification number, to ensure proper sample tracking.
  6. Communicate effectively with patients to ensure their comfort and understanding during the blood collection process.
  7. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of blood samples for testing.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols and procedures.
  9. Handle and dispose of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
  10. Maintain confidentiality and security of patient information.
  11. Continuously update knowledge of phlebotomy techniques and procedures to ensure best practices are followed.
  12. Identify and report any issues or concerns related to patient care or sample collection.
  13. Assist with the training and supervision of new phlebotomists.
  14. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
  15. Represent Johns Hopkins Medicine with professionalism and integrity at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification And/Or Licensure: Candidates For A Phlebotomist Position At Johns Hopkins Medicine Should Possess A Valid Certification Or Licensure In Phlebotomy From A Recognized Organization, Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Phlebotomy Association (Npa).

  • Experience: A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working As A Phlebotomist In A Healthcare Setting Is Preferred. This Experience Should Include Proficiency In Venipuncture, Capillary Puncture, And Specimen Collection And Handling.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology Is Essential For A Phlebotomist At Johns Hopkins Medicine. This Includes Knowledge Of Common Laboratory Tests, Abbreviations, And Disease Processes.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Accurately And Precisely Collect, Label, And Transport Specimens Is Crucial In The Role Of A Phlebotomist. Candidates Should Demonstrate A High Level Of Attention To Detail And The Ability To Follow Established Protocols And Procedures.

  • Interpersonal And Communication Skills: Phlebotomists At Johns Hopkins Medicine Interact With A Diverse Group Of Patients And Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills, Including The Ability To Provide Clear And Concise Instructions And Maintain Patient Confidentiality, Are Essential Qualifications For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Blood Drawing

  • Medical Terminology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Venipuncture

  • Specimen Collection

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Patient Communication

  • Sample Labeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Phlebotomist in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $31,000 and $38,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some Phlebotomists in Baltimore may earn higher salaries, especially those with advanced certifications and years of experience. Additionally, certain healthcare organizations or laboratories may offer higher salaries in order to attract and retain top talent in the field.

Additional Information
Johns Hopkins Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 20th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Johns Hopkins Medicine

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.

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