Overview:
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Phlebotomist !
Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.
As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
Responsibilities:
- Perform venipuncture and pediatric heel-stick blood collection in accordance with established guidelines, safety standards, and hospital policies.
- Complete scheduled blood draws within expected timeframes during assigned shifts.
- Verify patient identity and accurately label specimens with correct patient information and test orders.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other laboratory and hospital personnel to ensure specimen quality and prevent mislabeling.
- Provide outpatient phlebotomy services while maintaining patient comfort, safety, and professionalism.
- Enter, verify, and update patient orders in the laboratory information system as required.
- Process and prepare specimens for transport and shipment following established protocols.
- Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned
Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- Education and Work Experience:
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- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
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- Passed an accreditated course including clinical experience or have 1 year of continuous phlebotomy experience
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
- Certification Requirements:
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- Phlebotomy Certification preferred
- Age Specific Care Provided For:
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- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel
- Epic (if applicable to position)
- Performance Manager/NetLearning
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- Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:
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- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
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- Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
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- Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.
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- Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.
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- Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
- Other Requirements:
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- Must possess skills in patient and customer relations, computer literacy.
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- Must be able to perform venipuncture and processing of lab samples for in-house and reference laboratory testing.
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- Operate simple medical laboratory equipment i.e. centrifuge.
Min: USD $18.66/Hr. Max: USD $30.79/Hr. Benefits:
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
EEO Statement:
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
