Tech Asst III, Outreach, Phlebotomy, Part Time, Day

Valley Health System•Ridgewood, NJ

23h•$22 - $27

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: To perform phlebotomy on both outreach and hospital patients, traveling to various nursing homes. To accession and process specimens from inpatient and outreach clients; provide customer service through initiation and/or response to client inquiries via phone, fax, or printer regarding test status, results or specimen requirements. To register outreach and/or in-house patients, ie: insurance, dx.codes, demographics.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
A minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience required.
Experience drawing blood from the elderly, Alzheimers patients, psychiatric patients and other patients who have difficult veins.
Strong customer service skills required.
Excellent phlebotomy skills.
Ability to set priorities, multi-task and be detail oriented.
Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact with patients, staff, physician offices, etc.
Excellent organizational and problem solving skills.
Good typing skills.
Outreach: May be required to drive personal vehicle as needed.
Driver's License - current and valid New Jersey driver's license.
Employees must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 1-13 including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of their employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job.

Nice To Haves

ASCP certified preferred.

Responsibilities

To perform phlebotomy on both outreach and hospital patients, traveling to various nursing homes.
To accession and process specimens from inpatient and outreach clients
Provide customer service through initiation and/or response to client inquiries via phone, fax, or printer regarding test status, results or specimen requirements.
To register outreach and/or in-house patients, ie: insurance, dx.codes, demographics.

Benefits

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities