Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary:

• Collect lab specimens and perform basic laboratory test and reporting of results.

Position

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, knowledge of medical terminology or willingness to take classes
• Health care experience preferred but not necessary
• Must obtain National Certification for Phlebotomy within one (1) year
• Previous computer use desirable, Bilingual Yupik/English preferred
• Applicant must be willing to acquire additional skills through on the job training and or outside classes.
• Positive oral and written communication skills, positive customer service,
• Ability to add subtract, multiply and divide in units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Benefits Include :

• Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Eleven (11) paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center