About the Company
Piedmont Healthcare is a leading not-for-profit healthcare system in Georgia, committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch. With a network of hospitals, physician practices, and medical facilities, we provide comprehensive, high-quality care to communities across the state. Our mission is to serve our patients with compassion and excellence, fostering a supportive and innovative environment for our team members.
Job Description
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare? Piedmont Healthcare in Macon, Georgia, is excited to offer a unique opportunity for individuals with no prior experience to join our team as a Trainee Phlebotomist. This role includes fully paid clinical training, providing you with all the necessary skills and certifications to become a certified phlebotomist. You will learn the critical techniques of venipuncture, patient communication, and sample handling in a supportive, hands-on environment. This is an entry-level position designed for dedicated individuals ready to launch their healthcare career.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in a comprehensive, fully paid clinical training program to develop phlebotomy skills.
- Learn and master venipuncture techniques for blood collection from patients of all ages.
- Properly identify patients, label specimens accurately, and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Prepare blood samples for laboratory testing and ensure proper storage and transport.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
- Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients to ensure a comfortable and positive experience.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure supplies are adequately stocked.
- Assist senior phlebotomists and medical staff as needed.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a customer service role.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Interest in medical terminology and healthcare practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Fully paid clinical training and certification support.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Career advancement pathways within a leading healthcare system.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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