Phlebotomy Technician, FT, Days

Prisma Health; Town of Seneca (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in New York is seeking a detail-oriented phlebotomist to perform blood collection, labeling, and order processing for laboratory tests. Day shift at Oconee Medical Campus in the Laboratory-Phlebotomy department, with responsibilities across multiple locations.

Responsibilities include accurate data entry in hospital systems, courteous patient interaction, and maintaining specimen integrity during transport.

Qualifications

• Proficient in blood collection and waived laboratory testing.
• Greet patients and assist physicians for codes, billing, and orders.
• Register accounts and order tests in multiple lab systems.
• Handle scanning of patient data and track workload performance.
• Answer calls, record orders, and dispatch reports per compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collection and labeling for tests.
• Process specimens including labeling and transport.
• Maintain patient data accuracy in lab systems.

Skills

Blood collection

Customer service

Documentation

Multi-location operations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Hospital lab computer systems

Job description

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Job Summary

Patient phlebotomy, ordering/processing laboratory tests, labeling, monitoring computer reports, clerical duties as assigned, and positive and courteous patient interaction.

• Shows proficiency in blood collection and performs tasks in timely and accurate manner. Accurately and efficiently performs “waived” testing as required. - 15%
• Receives, greets and assists guests/patients in a timely and courteous manner. Interacts with physicians for proper diagnosis codes, billing information and to clarify orders. - 15%
• Performs account registrations and orders tests in multiple laboratory systems. Collects all appropriate consents including all preauthorizations and ABNs (Advance Beneficiary Notice) as required by governmental agencies. - 15%
• Completes administrative duties including scanning of all relative patient data, and tracking monthly workload performance. - 15%
• Answers phone in a courteous, clear and timely manner records orders for lab tests and accurately provides appropriate reports to proper personnel according to compliance regulations. Problem solves issues for physicians; faxes information to offices; and dispatches couriers for pickup. - 15%
• Inputs and accesses information via the hospital and laboratory computer systems. Instructs patients on proper preparation/collection for tests ordered and distributes collection containers when necessary. - 15%
• Processes specimens for testing including identifying; sorting; aliquoting; centrifuging and labeling specimens appropriately. Packages and prepares specimens for transport while maintaining appropriate specimen temperature for stability. Maintains par level supplies. - 5%
• Floats works, and directs daily operations in multiple client locations and patient service centers (PSC). - 5%

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• One year of related experience

Licensure

• Phlebotomy certificate from accredited program preferred.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Oconee Medical Campus

Facility

Oconee Memorial Hospital

Department

Laboratory-Phlebotomy

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