Part-Time Phlebotomist - 20h/w, Morning Shifts, Rotating Weekends

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Williamsport is seeking a part-time Phlebotomist to join our team. The position is 20 hours per week with weekday shifts from 4:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Weekend shifts are 8 hours with rotating start times between 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., including every-other-weekend and holiday rotation.

The Phlebotomist will collect specimens from inpatient and outpatient populations to support laboratory testing. Responsibilities may include computer, courier, and clerical tasks to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skills and specimen collection

Responsibilities

• Interact with laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to inquiries promptly.
• Collect blood specimens by venipuncture, heelstick and fingerstick as required; instruct patients on collection procedures.
• Demonstrate dependability and independence, prioritizing department needs.
• Transport specimens from collection areas to the appropriate lab section according to safety procedures.
• Follow hospital policies for procedures, safety, hygiene, and isolation precautions.
• Enter patient demographics and test orders into the information system; manage test charges and credits.
• Train and orient new staff and students as assigned.
• Notify staff and pathologists of any unusual incidents.
• May perform arterial puncture following guidelines.
• Monitor and maintain supplies and use reagents cost-effectively.

Job description

UPMC Williamsport is seeking a part-time Phlebotomist to join our team. The position is 20 hours per week with weekday shifts from 4:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Weekend shifts are 8 hours with rotating start times between 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., including every-other-weekend and holiday rotation.

The Phlebotomist will collect specimens from inpatient and outpatient populations to support laboratory testing. Responsibilities may include computer, courier, and clerical tasks to support daily operations.