Laboratory Specialist

4 weeks ago


Ithaca, New York, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Laboratory Collection - Phlebotomist to join our team at Cayuga Health System. As a Laboratory Collection - Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for performing adult and pediatric phlebotomy, as well as daily tasks such as centrifuging, aliquoting, and stabilizing patient specimens for transport to the main campus lab or via the pneumatic tube system. You will also accurately register patients, verify insurance, and verify patient demographics.

Key Responsibilities:
Performs pre-analytical specimen receipt, processing, identification verification, and specimen storage.
Operates centrifuge and pneumatic tube systems, office equipment, and enters information and tests orders into the laboratory computer system.
Helps minimize butterfly usage throughout the PSC's and maintains professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Provides training to others and performs phlebotomy on inpatient floors and supports the ED phlebotomy staff, may be required to draw outpatients on off-hours.
Manages work unit supply ordering and inventory.

Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Vocational phlebotomy (or related) course/program, or 1 year working phlebotomy experience.
Problem-solving ability and attention to detail is preferred.
Good written and oral communication skills preferred.
Requires ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes.

Physical Requirements:
May require light lifting (up to 10 Lbs.) and carrying supplies.
Repetitive use of hands (e.g. computer keyboard usage), sitting, walking or standing for long periods of time is often necessary.

About Cayuga Health System:
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.


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