Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Collection & Lab Support

UPMC; York, Northern (York County, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Phlebotomist responsible for accurate phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients. The role may also involve clerical tasks and computer data entry to support laboratory operations, under supervision of Medical Technologists.

Responsibilities include courteous interactions with lab customers, proper patient identification for specimen collection by venipuncture, heelstick, or fingerstick, and adherence to safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Interact with laboratory customers courteously and professionally; responds to telephone inquiries.
• Following proper patient identification procedures, procures appropriate blood specimens by venipuncture, heelstick and fingerstick.
• Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment recognizing priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority.
• Trains and/orients new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned.

Job description

UPMC is seeking a Phlebotomist responsible for accurate phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients. The role may also involve clerical tasks and computer data entry to support laboratory operations, under supervision of Medical Technologists.

Responsibilities include courteous interactions with lab customers, proper patient identification for specimen collection by venipuncture, heelstick, or fingerstick, and adherence to safety and quality procedures.