Job Description

Job Description

Phlebotomist

Job ID: 283697
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:

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About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

The University System of Georgia https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

 

Location

Augusta University

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG's expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices. MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America's children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics. Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.

Job Summary

Healthcare worker who can perform a variety of pre-analytical tasks in the laboratory under direct supervision. Collects and receives samples for testing into the laboratory, verifies proper patient preparation sample collection, and sample transport requirements. Demonstrates adequate understanding of proficiency in using the computer systems. Performs laboratory support functions as applicable. Daily interactions with patients, sense of ownership, and attention to details is essential. Other duties as assigned.

 

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

Collects and receives samples for testing into the laboratory, verifies proper patient preparation sample collection, and sample transport requirements.

 

Demonstrates good verbal, non-verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.

 

Maintains properly stocked supplies for laboratory and supply form.

 

Participates in quality improvement activities as it relates to the laboratory.

 

Performs basic clerical duties as needed.

 

Other duties as assigned.

 

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized state or federal accredited organization.

 

Required Experience

 

One year demonstrated phlebotomy experience. Will accept phlebotomy certification from NCA, ASCP or equivalent, OR proof of completion of an approved phlebotomy training program for phlebotomy work experience.

 

CPR certification/Current American Heart Association BLS

 

Preferred Qualifications

At least one year of experience as a phlebotomist

 

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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Detail-oriented

 

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

 

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

 

 

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Day/Monday - Friday

 

Pay Band: B4

 

Salary Minimum: $17.02/hourly

 

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position

 

Recruitment Period: 4/2/25 - Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

 

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

 

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

 

 

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

 

If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.

 

Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.

 

For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.

 

All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

 

Other Information

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."

Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

 

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today!

 

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/

 

Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university

 

Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee

 

If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365

 

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=283697&PostingSeq=1

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