Phlebotomist - Endocrine Office, Washington Ave Ext

Phlebotomist I – Endocrine Office

F/T – Days – Washington Ave Ext. – Albany Medical Center

Phlebotomist collects specimens for diagnosis and monitoring of disease, providing support within the hospital and outpatient and off-site areas overseen by the Phlebotomy Service.

• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians and other hospital departments.
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in continually meeting patient care needs.
• Collect specimens for clinical laboratory analysis in a safe and effective manner that meets patient care needs.
• Assist with the delivery of specimens to the clinical laboratories in a safe and timely manner.

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. – required.
• Less than 1 year direct patient care experience or completion of a practical nurse program or enrollment in a healthcare program – required.
• Some phlebotomy experience – preferred.
• Individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire – required.

• Standing – Constantly
• Walking – Constantly
• Sitting – Rarely
• Lifting – Frequently
• Carrying – Frequently>
• Pushing – Occasionally
• Pulling – Occasionally
• Climbing – Occasionally
• Balancing – Occasionally
• Stooping – Frequently
• Kneeling – Frequently
• Crouching – Frequently
li>Crawling – Occasionally
• Reaching – Frequently
• Handling – Frequently
• Grasping – Frequently Feeling – Constantly
• Talking – Constantly
• Hearing – Constantly
• Repetitive Motions – Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination – Constantly

• Relevant background check(s)
• Drug screen
• PPD / Tuberculosis test
• Reference check
• Applicable vaccinations

Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.