Senior Phlebotomist

Job Title: Senior Phlebotomist
Department: Patient Services                
Location: Patient Service Centers                          
Hours Per Week: Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Schedule: Variable shift        

SUMMARY:
As a Senior Phlebotomist, you serve as a laboratory liaison to patients, nursing personnel and house staff and assure excellence in quality and safety of blood collection and analysis.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patient Care. Provide patient with all necessary information about the procedure; ensure patient is comfortable and safe
• Blood Collection & Documentation. Collect blood specimens via venipuncture and skin puncture; ensure complete and accurate specimens for testing; prepare specimens for processing and complete any associated paperwork
• Mentoring & Training. Mentor those learning phlebotomy with personnel duties such as orientation, training, input on performance evaluations and coaching for performance improvement; provide direction and assist supervisor or designee in facilitating the workflow to ensure duties are completed timely and accurately
• Transportation. Obtain the required specimens/labels and transport to specified area

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years of phlebotomy experience.
   

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• H.S. or equivalent with specialization in Science related courses preferred.
• Data entry, Secretarial or billing background considered a plus.
• Knowledge of Medical/laboratory terminology preferred.
• PBT (ASCP) certification preferred.
• Clean NYS driver’s license preferred

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$19.00 - $25.50Rochester14624

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.