Phlebotomist

University of Rochester • Rochester, NY

429d • $37,440 - $48,672

About The Position

The Phlebotomist position at the University of Rochester involves collecting, registering, and processing patient laboratory specimens using various techniques and protocols. The role requires adherence to patient identification protocols and may include performing EKGs. The phlebotomist will service patients at multiple locations, including clinics and nursing homes, and must demonstrate excellent judgment, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Flexibility and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential, along with potential on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School degree or equivalent with six months of phlebotomy experience, or graduation from a phlebotomy training program.
• Valid driver's license or reliable daily transportation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy and customer service experience is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in medical terminology
• Customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Collects, registers, and processes patient laboratory specimens using various collection techniques.
• Follows rigorous patient identification protocols for all ages and complexity of patients.
• May perform EKGs as part of the duties.
• Services patients at assigned locations including Patient Service Centers, Clinics, and Nursing Homes, and performs Home Draws.
• Exercises excellent judgment, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Maintains supplies and places orders following PAR level guidelines.
• Maintains cleanliness and neatness of the site, monitors and maintains equipment, and performs troubleshooting as needed.
• Participates in Quality Assurance monitors and initiatives, including data collection and statistics.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $18.00 to $23.40
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion

What This Job Offers

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