Laboratory Collection - Phlebotomist - Full-Time Days/Evenings FLEX - Schuyler Hospital

Cayuga Health System • Montour Falls, NY

4d • $20 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

A Lab Assistant II Phlebotomist preforms adult and pediatric Phlebotomy, in addition to daily tasks including, centrifuging, aliquoting and stabilizing patient specimens for transport via courier to the main campus lab or via the pneumatic tube system. Accurately register patients, insurance verification and verifying all patient demographics.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Vocational phlebotomy (or related) course/program, or 1 year working phlebotomy experience.

Nice To Haves

• Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred
• Good written and oral communication skills preferred.
• Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely and adjust to changes in work volumes.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-analytical specimen receipt, processing, identification verification and specimen storage.
• Operates centrifuge and pneumatic tube systems, office equipment, enters information and tests orders in to the laboratory computer system Helps minimize butterfly usage throughout the PSC"s, maintains professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Provides training to others
• Performs phlebotomy on inpatient floors and supports the ED phlebotomy staff and may be required to draw outpatients on off-hours.
• Manages work unit supply ordering and inventory.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED