Unit Clerk – Phlebotomy

Labcorp•New York, NY

7d•$18 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives. Labcorp is seeking a Unit Clerk – Phlebotomy to join our team in New York, NY. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company. In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience as a phlebotomist performing venipunctures
AAMA or CMA accreditation required
In depth knowledge of phlebotomy duties, responsibilities and techniques
Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Able to be flexible with scheduled hours to provide shift coverage as needed
Reliable transportation and clean driving record if applicable

Nice To Haves

1 year or more of leadership experience- formal or informal
1 year or more experience with pediatric or neonatal phlebotomy patients
Familiarity with ICD-9 coding
Bilingual – English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Working directly with medical providers to coordinate patient testing needs within a fast-paced, medical environment.
Able to navigate around a hospital setting to attend client needs to various suites.
Ability to decipher, collect, and process complex test orders pertinent to hospital outreach settings.
Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups.
Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc.
Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis.
Address any customer service related issues in a prompt and respectful manner
Manage and monitor patient flow, wait times, inventory levels and information logs.
Promote team work, cohesiveness and effective communication among coworkers.
Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner.
Work with patients and providers to obtain pertinent demographic and billing information.
Process and collect payments when required.
Observe and report any performance, compliance or staffing related issues to supervisors.
Administrative and clerical duties as necessary.