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HealthAlliance

Lead Phlebotomist

HealthAlliance, Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595


Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical

Department: Clinical Labs- WMC Health

Union: No

Position: Full Time

Hours: WEEKDAYS AND ROTATING WEEKENDS 9PM-7:30AM

Shift: Night

Posted Date: Apr 11, 2024

Hiring Range: $25.03-$27.35

Job Summary:

The lead phlebotomist is responsible for performing non-clinical, routine tasks associated with drawing blood from patients for the purpose of conducting tests as part of their diagnostic evaluation.

Responsibilities:

Skill and ability in locating and puncturing appropriate veins in patients and in recognizing signs of negative reaction are required of incumbents in this classification.

Ability to effectively use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, and database software in performing work assignments.

Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position.

Good judgment and dependability.

Plans and coordinates the operation of the Phlebotomy Dept., ensuring adequate staffing, equipment, supplies, and all other related administrative functions.

Ensures compliance with lab standards and safety by reviewing standard operating procedures manual for Phlebotomy.

Oversees and evaluates the work of Phlebotomy staff, providing them with instruction, guidance, and expertise.

Implements process improvement initiatives and maintains regulatory compliance within the laboratory.

Establishes effective communication between hospital patient units and the lab for the efficient transfer of information.

Provides orientation, training, and evaluation for new Phlebotomists, students, and residents.

Assists in monitoring/maintaining phlebotomy inventory and justifies any budget variances.

Keeps the Lab Manager informed of all phlebotomy activities and personnel problems.

Builds strong working relationships with internal and/or external customers.

Does related work as required.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience:

Experience drawing blood preferred. Experience being a lead or supervisor is highly recommended.

Education:

High school or equivalency diploma or satisfactory completion of training in phlebotomy as verified by the Director of Clinical Laboratories.

Licenses / Certifications:

About Us:

WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

Health Insurance

Vision

Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Saving Account

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

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