Phlebotomy Technician I - Patient-Centered Lab Support

Centralus Health; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Cayuga Health seeks a Per Diem Phlebotomist at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. The role focuses on accurate venipuncture, specimen labeling with two IDs, and efficient processing for lab testing within outpatient settings.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, phlebotomy training or two years of experience, and demonstrates attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to adapt to variable workloads. Onsite shifts are 8 hours, with flex scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy training or 2 years of phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs proper venipuncture and post care of phlebotomy site with proper ID labeling.
• Accurate patient registration, requisitioning, and Epic proficiency.
• Labeling, processing and preparing specimens for laboratory testing.
• Complete specimen batches timely for courier or tube-system transport.
• Communicate outpatient needs for inventory and system reporting.
• Complete outpatient daily, weekly and monthly checklists.
• Adhere to policies, HIPAA, infection control and safety guidelines.
• Participate in quality assurance and maintain workflow requirements.
• Maintain educational requirements and training relating to outpatient labs.
• Be flexible and team-focused.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training

Tools

Epic

Job description

Cayuga Health seeks a Per Diem Phlebotomist at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. The role focuses on accurate venipuncture, specimen labeling with two IDs, and efficient processing for lab testing within outpatient settings.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, phlebotomy training or two years of experience, and demonstrates attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to adapt to variable workloads. Onsite shifts are 8 hours, with flex scheduling.