Phlebotomist - UPMC Community Osteopathic Job at UPMC Community Osteopathic, Harrisburg, PA

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  • UPMC Community Osteopathic
  • Harrisburg, PA

Job Description

Be a vital part of patient care—join UPMC Community Osteopathic as a Full-Time Phlebotomist!

UPMC Community Osteopathic is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. This full-time position works daylight shifts with rotating weekends and holidays .

In this role, you will be responsible for accurately performing phlebotomy and specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients. The samples you collect directly support laboratory testing essential to patient diagnosis and treatment. You may also assist with computer, courier, and clerical functions that help keep laboratory operations running smoothly. You’ll work closely with Medical Technologists and under their supervision.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact in your community. UPMC offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth.

Apply today and grow your career with UPMC!

Responsibilities:

  • Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; responds to telephone inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Following proper patient identification procedures, procures appropriate blood specimens by venipuncture, heel stick and fingerstick. As required, instructs patients on the collection procedures for laboratory specimens that are obtained by the patient, and may collect samples other than blood.
  • Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment recognizing priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority.
  • Specimen collection may be performed at off-site locations. Transports specimens from on- and off-site collection areas to the appropriate section of the laboratory following established safety procedures.
  • Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, including hand hygiene techniques and proper isolation precautions., compliance and personnel policies.
  • As required, performs related clerical duties, and utilizes various computer functions to accurately enter demographic information into the information system(s), enters test orders, receives, cancels, charges, and credits tests, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information as well as sample identity.
  • Trains and orients new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned.
  • Inform technical staff, supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents.
  • May also perform arterial puncture following strict collection and post collection guidelines.
  • Monitors and maintains supplies for those functions for which the position is responsible; uses materials and reagents in a cost-effective manner.

Job Tags

Full time, Rotating shift,

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