Phlebotomist - Casual Hours - Day Shift - West Penn Hospital

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The Phlebotomist performs venipunctures, heel sticks, and finger sticks using standard techniques. The role also provides instruction or assistance with collecting non-blood specimens. Responsibilities include collecting and processing patient specimens according to laboratory policies and procedures and within expected timeframes, both on and off site as required. The position maintains a clean work area and adequate supplies, performs laboratory support duties such as order entry, registration, and specimen receiving, and may mentor phlebotomy students using AHN policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned or required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Phlebotomy training.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Comply with applicable company policies, code of business conduct, privacy, and information security requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Six months’ phlebotomy experience.
• A valid driver’s license may be required depending on work location.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within expected timeframes, both on and off site as required.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations.
• Perform laboratory support duties, including order entry, registration, and specimen receiving.
• May mentor students in phlebotomy using AHN policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED