Phlebotomist -Patient Recruiter Job at Temple University in Philadelphia

Contributes to enhanced patient support program for underserved individuals receiving care at FCCC, Temple University Hospital location; assists in data collection related to social determinants of health from patients newly-diagnosed with cancer; collaborates with other clinic staff to navigate patients to needed educational, support and treatment resources including clinical research opportunities. Assists with monthly follow-up calls to patients during diagnostic and treatment process. Assists with collection and database entry of program outcome data from patients. Identifies and performs face to face or telephone recruitment of oncology patients for donation of biospecimens for research; reviews Informed Consent document with patients who are eligible to participate in research; draws blood from participants who consent to blood donation and oversees transport of specimens to the laboratory for processing.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Bachelors Degree : Healthcare related field (Preferred)

Experience
1 Year experience in patient engagement and/or recruitment (Required)
1 Year experience in Phlebotomy (Required)
1 Year experience in oncology research (Preferred)
General Experience with Bilingual English/Spanish language. (Preferred)

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they're in.

It's essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.