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Department/Unit:

HBD - Community Endo

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$37,440.00 - $48,672.00

Full time phlebotomy position for a busy professional office. High school diploma, Ged required. Experience preferred.

A Phlebotomist collects specimens that will aid in the detection and diagnosis .The Phlebotomist performs specimen collection procedures and provides phlebotomy support within the hospital and for those out-patient and off-site areas overseen by the Phlebotomy Service. This position requires the individual to provide excellent customer service, exercising sound judgement and demonstrating responsibility and proficiency in those areas in which the individual is qualified by education, training and experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

+ Communicates effectively with nursing staff, physicians and other hospital and clinic departments.

+ Demonstrates cooperation and flexibility in continually meeting patient care needs

+ Collects specimens for clinical laboratory analysis in a safe and effective manner that meets patient care needs.

+ Assists with the delivery of specimens to the clinical laboratories in a safe and timely manner

Qualifications

+ Formal academic training in phlebotomy - required

+ equivalent direct patient care education - required

+ High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required

+ 1-2 years’ phlebotomy experience - prefered

+ To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

Physical Demands

+ Standing - Constantly

+ Walking - Constantly

+ Sitting - Rarely

+ Lifting - Frequently

+ Carrying - Frequently

+ Pushing - Occasionally

+ Pulling - Occasionally

+ Climbing - Occasionally

+ Balancing - Occasionally

+ Stooping - Frequently

+ Kneeling - Frequently

+ Crouching - Frequently

+ Crawling - Occasionally

+ Reaching - Frequently

+ Handling - Frequently

+ Grasping - Frequently

+ Feeling - Constantly

+ Talking - Constantly

+ Hearing - Constantly

+ Repetitive Motions - Constantly

+ Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.