PhlebotomyTechnician

## At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. ## We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and ****The Power of Every One.**** ### Job Title Phlebotomy Technician ### Location Akron ### Facility Grant Street Akron ### Department Reference Lab Sales-Diagnostics Institute ### Job Code C13001 ### Shift Days ### Schedule 8:00am-12:00pm ### Job Summary ### Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Phlebotomy Technicians are essential members of the medical laboratory team, responsible for the accurate and efficient collection of blood samples from patients. Because many individuals—children, teens, and adults alike—may feel anxious or fearful about needles or the blood-draw process, skilled phlebotomists play a critical role in creating a calm, reassuring experience. By using strong communication skills, empathy, and proper technique, they help put patients at ease while obtaining high-quality specimens. There is also significant opportunity for professional growth within the department, including roles such as Lead Phlebotomist, Team Lead, or Supervisor, as well as advancement throughout the Cleveland Clinic system. **A caregiver in this position works days| 8:00am—12:00pm.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Perform blood collection procedures, follow venipuncture procedures and maintain appropriate log sheets. * Verify order requests and identify information prior to drawing blood or collecting the specimen/kit. * Label all specimens