Phlebotomist-RF

Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstate Medical University in Syracuse is seeking a Phlebotomist for the Department of Pathology. The role involves performing routine and complex phlebotomies, utilizing EMR/LIS systems for patient registrations, and accurately labeling specimens.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy experience or graduation from an approved program. The position requires reliable transportation and offers hours Monday to Friday with possible weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy experience or graduation from an approved phlebotomy program.
• Typing and computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and difficult phlebotomies as ordered by providers.
• Use EMR/LIS systems for registrations and orders.
• Identify patients and label specimens appropriately.

Job description

Job Summary

Functions as a Phlebotomist for the Department of Pathology in all locations. Performs routine and difficult phlebotomies for patients as ordered by qualified providers. Uses EMR/LIS systems to create registrations, transcribe/scan outside physician orders, convert (if needed), release and accession orders and to contact providers. Identifies patients and labels specimens appropriately.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy experience or graduation from an approved phlebotomy program required. Typing, computer skills and interpersonal skills are required. Must have reliable means of transportation and a NYS driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

Phlebotomy experience preferred, and basic understanding of medical laboratory technology and medical terminology desired.

Work Days

Mon-Fri 8 am to 6 pm; weekends and holidays as needed.