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Join Our Team as a Part-Time Phlebotomist at UPMC Chautauqua!

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a Part-Time Phlebotomist to join our team! This position features variable day time, evening, and night shifts, Monday through Friday with alternating weekends and rotating holidays required.

As a Phlebotomist, you will play a crucial role in collecting and processing specimens essential for diagnosing and treating patients. Phlebotomy experience and training are preferred, along with medical terminology knowledge, patient care experience, and strong customer service skills. This role offers the chance to work with a supportive team, gain cross-training experience, and enjoy flexible scheduling.

In addition to working in a collaborative and dynamic environment, UPMC offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Benefits package to support your professional growth and well-being.

If you’re passionate about patient care and looking for a flexible, team-oriented role, apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with UPMC Chautauqua!

Responsibilities:

+ Interact with laboratory customers professionally and respond to inquiries promptly.

+ Follow proper patient identification procedures and collect blood specimens via venipuncture, heelstick, and fingerstick.

+ Instruct patients on specimen collection procedures when self-collection is required.

+ Demonstrate reliability, independent judgment, and the ability to prioritize department needs.

+ Collect and transport specimens from on- and off-site locations while following safety protocols.

+ Adhere to all laboratory and hospital policies, including quality control, safety, and compliance guidelines.

+ Perform clerical duties, enter patient data accurately, and manage test orders in the information system.

+ Train and orient new employees, students, and residents as assigned.

+ Report unusual or problematic incidents to technical staff, supervisors, or pathologists.

+ Monitor and maintain supplies, ensuring cost-effective use of materials and reagents.

Required:

+ High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred:

+ Certification from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program.

+ Minimum 6 months experience performing phlebotomy.

+ Medical terminology knowledge and laboratory information system experience.

+ Customer service skills/experience.

+ Patient care experience.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) or equivalent certification preferred. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**