Phlebotomist

UPMC; Steubenville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC in Steubenville, OH is hiring a Phlebotomy Technician to collect and process laboratory specimens, and to enter orders in the system accurately. The role emphasizes patient assessment, professionalism, and confidentiality in handling all duties.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, English proficiency, and completion of an accredited phlebotomy program; certification preferred. Training responsibilities may include mentoring staff under supervision.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with knowledge of English, spelling, typing and math.
• Certification in Phlebotomy preferred.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes laboratory specimens.
• Performs Patient Assessment.
• Maintains and practices professionalism.
• Assist in training new or current employees & students as requested under the direction of supervisor/administrative staff.
• Informs section supervisor of problems noted in an individual's training process.

Skills

English proficiency

Typing

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Phlebotomy training completed

Job description

Purpose:
Collects and processes blood and other laboratory samples; enters physician orders in Meditech accurately; accurately labels and processes specimens; maintains confidentiality for patient data; and displays a professional image and attitude when performing ALL duties/responsibilities.

Purpose:
Collects and processes blood and other laboratory samples; enters physician orders in Meditech accurately; accurately labels and processes specimens; maintains confidentiality for patient data; and displays a professional image and attitude when performing ALL duties/responsibilities.
Responsibilities:

• Collects and processes laboratory specimens.
• Performs Patient Assessment.
• Maintains and practices professionalism.
• Assist in training new or current employees & students as requested under the direction of supervisor/administrative staff.
• Informs section supervisor of problems noted in an individual's training process.
• High school graduate with sufficient knowledge of English, Spelling, Typing, and Math.
• Certification in Phlebotomy preferred. Some phlebotomy experience preferred. Completion of Phlebotomy training through an accredited program.
  

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran