Phlebotomy Specimen Processing Technician Job at Garnet Health in Model City

Overview At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a team of visionary leaders and dedicated professionals delivering the best for the people we serve. Join Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown as a Phlebotomist on our Laboratory team. Responsibilities Responsible for collecting blood specimens, performing phlebotomy functions and processing samples as directed by physician order using age-appropriate criteria while following established policies and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety. Performs EKG when assigned to work in the Express Lab location. Join a team committed to career growth and professional potential, with resources to excel your career, tuition reimbursement for continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your talents and perspectives to the success of our system, communities and patients. Join the Garnet Health team and let your excellence shine. The compensation range for the role is $25.54-$31.75 hourly. Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining a team member’s compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Qualifications Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent, including knowledge of computer science; completion of phlebotomy course with at least 100 hours of clinical rotation in a healthcare setting OR completion of phlebotomy course and appropriate phlebotomy experience of at least one (1) year. Minimum Experience: One (1) year of recent phlebotomy experience preferred. Must demonstrate excellent phlebotomy skill and knowledge. Evening and night shift technicians must have significant experience with all age groups. Medical terminology and basic computer functions required. EKG competency is preferred and will be offered during orientation as this position mainly works within the Express Lab. Required Certification/Registration: National Phlebotomy certification required within six (6) months of hire. Physical Requirements: Primarily standing with intermittent sitting; bending at the waist and squatting as needed to access patient; manual dexterity. Working Conditions: Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works in a clean, well-lighted, heated or ventilated facility with routine exposure to biological hazards in the Laboratory. Physical Demands: ability to perform full range of motion, visual and aural acuity, finger and hand dexterity to operate sample collection computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 20 lbs and push 100 lbs. Mental Demands: ability to foster collaborative relationships, work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Demonstrates critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility; ability to multi-task. Subject to irregular hours including evenings, weekends and holidays. Workplace type On-site #J-18808-Ljbffr