Phlebotomist Sr Job at University of Rochester in Rochester

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**Job Location (Full Address):**

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

**Opening:**

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500292 Phlebotomy

Work Shift:

Range:

UR URCC 204 H

Compensation Range:

$19.08 - $25.77

_The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._

**Responsibilities:**

Provides quality and inclusive patient centered healthcare. Oversees all aspects of Phlebotomy Staff training. The Sr. Phlebotomist will provide technical expertise and enhance the growth of the department through areas of staff development and training personnel in day- to-day operations.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Phlebotomy Training Senior Tech, under the direction of the Supervisor, oversees all aspects of Phlebotomy Staff training. The Training Coordinator will provide technical expertise and enhance the growth of the department through areas of staff development and training personnel in day- to-day operations.

Job Duties:

- Performs all specimen processing functions accurately following established procedures (30%)

- Ensures that staff follow laboratory policies and procedures, including safety and security (5%)

- Trains and coordinates the training of new staff, including program development and revision, orientation and direction of in-house trainers. (25%)

- Evaluates progress of training. Makes recommendations for training methods and content to supervisor(s) (5%)

- Coordinates the retraining of current staff when ongoing errors are identified (5%)

- Coordinates ongoing staff training and development (7%)

- Maintains and updates Training Manual and materials (5%)

- Evaluates and implements new techniques and procedures that may be considered for process change (2%)

- Assess staff competency. Documents and reports competency to meet regulatory requirements (10%)

- Continuously assesses work processes and makes suggestions to supervisor for improved work methods and ways to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and solve operational problems. (2%)

- Works with supervisor(s) and other laboratory staff to plan for and accomplish departmental and organizational goals and objectives. Promotes and supports a positive team environment within the laboratory (2%)

- Participates in maintaining the department in technical readiness to meet the regulatory compliance standards for New York State, CAP and any other regulatory agency inspecting the clinical laboratory (2%)

General Requirements:

- Effective interpersonal skills, and maintains a friendly and courteous professional manner at all times.

- Excellent Communication, word processing and computer skills are essential.

- Is able to prioritize and maintain focus while performing multiple tasks.

- Punctuality and a good attendance record.

- Adherence to all University, Division and Department policies.

- Adherence to all laboratory safety procedures.

- May be required to rotate shifts; will be required to work weekends and holiday as assigned.

- Professional discretion with confidential patient results.

Relationships/Authority:

- Reports to Phlebotomy Supervisors.

- Under daily direction from the Nursing Practice Coordinator

- Evaluates department trainers

Knowledge & Experience

- 2 years of Phlebotomy experience required

- Associate's degree preferred

- Or equivalent combination of education and experience

- 2 years of Phlebotomy operational experience preferred

- Excellent communication, word processing and computer skills required

- Professional discretion and confidentiality required

- May be required to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays required

- PHEL - Phlebotomy Trained Phlebotomy certification or equivalent upon hire required

NOTE: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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