Lead Phlebotomist

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Florida

On-site

USD 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, FL, is seeking a dedicated venipuncture specialist to join our team and support patient care across our 12 facilities. You will perform routine venipuncture, blood culture collection, and related procedures, ensuring accuracy and compassion in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, a venipuncture training program, and 2+ years of experience.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of training program in venipuncture or medical assisting.
2+ years of venipuncture experience with competency in specimen collection.

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for adequate staffing and on-time blood collections.
Monitors workflow and distributes venipuncture/clerk assignments as workload requires.
Maintains personnel records, orientation materials, and staff competency assessments.

Skills

Venipuncture proficiency

Blood collection

Safety & PPE

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Venipuncture training program

Job description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department

Job Description Summary

Position Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for adequate staffing and on-time blood collections.

Monitors the workflow constantly to ensure completion of shift's work. Distributes venipuncturist/clerk assignments as required for the workload.

Assists supervisor in maintaining personnel records, reviewing orientation material with new employees, teaching/training staff or students as assigned, and performing employee annual competency assessments.

Communicates and documents any unusual occurrences or variations from routine operations to supervisor.

Follows laboratory policy in regards to standard precaution, the wearing of PPE, and proper disposal of biohazardous waste, routine waste and sharps.

Understands and implements computer disaster plan as needed.

Maintains a minimum inventory of reagents and supplies to ensure continuous workflow.

Demonstrates proficiency in routine venipuncture, blood culture collection, baby venipuncture, and Blood Bank collation techniques.

Performs duties in an independent manner. Demonstrates the ability and willingness to assess situations and determine an appropriate course of action.

Communicates with nursing units and other medical personnel with reference to delays and other concerns.

Participates in special projects. Maintains a positive attitude towards departmental policies, in keeping with operation excellence and employee satisfaction.