Phlebotomy Student

Phlebotomy Student

Inova Central Laboratories is looking for a Phlebotomy Student to join the program!

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more.

Phlebotomy Student Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates an understanding of Phlebotomy principles/theory, anatomy and pathology processes by utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal specimen collection.

• Adheres to department policies and protocols while ensuring that all specimens are acceptable for testing.

• Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.

• Adheres to the regulations of accrediting agencies, complies with safety regulations of the Laboratory and maintains a safe environment.

• Demonstrates proper care and aseptic cleaning of all patients related equipment by following established department policies to ensure the quality of care provided to patients.

• Recognizes and responds to safety issues including recognizing emergency situations and taking appropriate actions.

• Communicates in English, both verbally and in writing, to all team members, students, patients and other healthcare workers.

• Solves problems and apply critical thinking under normal and stressful situations.

Minimum Qualification:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Currently enrolled in Inova Health System''s Phlebotomy School

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we''re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we''re constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.