Phlebotomist: Specimen Collection & Lab Support

highmarkhealth; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh seeks a phlebotomist to perform venipunctures, heel sticks and finger sticks, and to support laboratory operations on site. You will collect and process specimens in accordance with policies and timelines.

The role requires phlebotomy training with preferred certifications and possible driver’s license depending on location. You may mentor students and assist with order entry and specimen receiving while upholding HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy training is required.
• High attention to detail for specimen handling and labeling.
• HIPAA and privacy compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process patient specimens per policies and timeframes, on and off site as required.
• Maintain clean work area and adequate supplies for efficient operations.
• Perform laboratory support duties such as order entry and specimen receiving.
• May mentor students in phlebotomy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh seeks a phlebotomist to perform venipunctures, heel sticks and finger sticks, and to support laboratory operations on site. You will collect and process specimens in accordance with policies and timelines.

The role requires phlebotomy training with preferred certifications and possible driver’s license depending on location. You may mentor students and assist with order entry and specimen receiving while upholding HIPAA standards.