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Phlebotomist, In House

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY | Full Time

$35k-44k (estimate)

3 Weeks Ago

Phlebotomist, In House

$35k-44k (estimate)

Full Time | Hospital 3 Weeks Ago

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University of Rochester is Hiring a Phlebotomist, In House Near Rochester, NY

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Full Time 40 hours Range URG 111 Infectious Disease-Ambtry Nurs

Schedule

8:30 AM-5:30 PM

Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE:
Collects, registers, and processes patient laboratory specimens using a variety of collection techniques, protocols, and computer systems. Follows rigorous patient identification protocols for all ages and complexity of patients. May perform EKG's. Services patients at any assigned location including Patient Service Centers, Clinics, and Nursing Homes and performs Home Draws. Exercises excellent judgment, problem-solving and customer service skills. Must be flexible and able to work independently as well as part of a team. May be required to take on call responsibilities.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specimen Collection: Follows patient identification and order verification protocols prior to collection of the specimen. Performs safe venipuncture, heel, or finger sticks, and directs the collection of other specimens such as throat cultures, urine and stool following all age specific and procedural protocols as well as infection control and safety protocols. Labels all specimens according to protocols.

Pre-analytical Processing: Performs processing of specimens including centrifugation, aliquoting, and preparation for transport including computer logging, packaging, and appropriate prioritization actions for specimen integrity.

Patient Registration: Greets and pleasantly interactions with patients. Verifies patient demographic/insurance information and reviews physician order. Reconciles issues with patient or physician's office, documents, and updates computer systems. Uses multiple computer systems to complete patient and billing registrations, including conversion of diagnostic verbiage to billing codes, accurate interpretation, and entry of tests, as well as generation of accurate labels.

Operational Support: Maintains supplies. Places orders following PAR level guidelines, receives and rotates stock according to expiration date. Maintains cleanliness and neatness of site. Monitors and maintains equipment, including daily temperature documentation, disinfection, sharps management, and performance of maintenance and inspections. Troubleshoots issues.

Performs EKGs following all laboratory and infection control processes.

May be reassigned as needed and without prior notice to work at varied locations. Has capability to travel to locations.

Other Duties as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:

High School degree or equivalent, or graduation from a phlebotomy training program required.
Six months of phlebotomy experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education.
Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy and customer service experience preferred.
Valid driver's license required

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.

How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Pay Range

Pay Range: $30.06 - $45.08 Hourly

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined byconsidering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.