Phlebotomist I - Laboratory Collection - Part Time

Guthrie Health • Binghamton, NY

69d • $17 - $23

About The Position

As a phlebotomist, you will be responsible for the collection of blood and other specimens from all patient populations using prescribed procedures with accuracy, skill, professionalism, and superb customer service. Duties may require on and off-site phlebotomy, specimen transport, and specimen delivery duties. Other specialized duties include patient registration, patient lab order management, processing specimens for testing, blood study kit handling, lab order entry, and acting as a first responder to emergency codes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Computer keyboard skills and navigation are required.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program or equivalent experience is desired.
• Medical terminology and/or knowledge of basic anatomy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous and capillary) with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures.
• Accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, handling, and transportation.
• Work with a variety of computer programs/systems.
• Utilize excellent customer relations and communication skills in performing phlebotomy.
• Answer the phone and interact with patients, nurses, providers, and other health care professionals to ensure high customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate a positive and professional demeanor.
• Work independently as well as within a team.
• Demonstrate skills in coping, understanding, following written and verbal instructions, organization and prioritization, attention to detail, problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision making.
• Actively partner with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Benefits

• Pay Range $17.00 - $23.85/hour, DOE

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees