Compassionate Phlebotomist - Flexible Shifts & Benefits

UPMC; Erie (Erie County); Hybride; USD 36 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Résumé du poste

UPMC Hamot is seeking a Phlebotomist to join its laboratory team. The role focuses on precise specimen collection, patient interaction, and contributing to timely diagnostics in a fast-paced, patient-facing environment.

The position offers varied shifts and opportunities to support inpatients and outpatients, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork within the hospital laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients.
• Follows safety, infection control, and patient identification procedures.
• Trains and orients new staff and students as applicable.

Responsabilités

• Interact with laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to inquiries.
• Procure blood specimens by venipuncture, heelstick and fingerstick, and instruct patients as needed.
• Demonstrates dependability and prioritizes to meet department needs.
• Transports specimens to the appropriate laboratory area.
• Adhere to policies on procedures, safety, and hand hygiene.
• Enter demographic information and test orders into information systems.
• Trains and orients new employees, students and residents.
• Inform staff of unusual or problematic incidents.
• May perform arterial puncture following guidelines.
• Monitors and maintains supplies; uses materials cost-effectively.

Connaissances

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient interaction

Specimen collection

Description du poste

UPMC Hamot is seeking a Phlebotomist to join its laboratory team. The role focuses on precise specimen collection, patient interaction, and contributing to timely diagnostics in a fast-paced, patient-facing environment.

The position offers varied shifts and opportunities to support inpatients and outpatients, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork within the hospital laboratory setting.