Phlebotomist SSMH

Finger Lakes Health • Village of Penn Yan, NY

5d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Laboratory Support Services Supervisor, the Phlebotomist collects blood specimens for the laboratory from appropriate patients according to the Standard Operating Procedure Manual (SOPM) and accepted practices. The role includes managing specimens across all age groups, prioritizing care according to triage standards, following testing procedures and policies, addressing problems, and performing quality assurance and quality control. The Phlebotomist also provides laboratory support to a supervisor or qualified medical technologist as requested and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid New York State driver's license clear of violations consistent with the FLH Policy.

Nice To Haves

• Training in phlebotomy.
• Certified phlebotomist certification.
• Previous phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage specimens for patients of all age groups and assign priorities of care in accordance with triage standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency in testing procedures and policies according to the Standard Operating Procedure Manual (SOPM).
• Identify and evaluate problems and take appropriate action to resolve them, including contacting service hotlines and representatives.
• Perform and evaluate QA/QC.
• Provide laboratory support to a supervisor or qualified medical technologist as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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