Mobile Phlebotomist - Lab Assistant I (Home Draw) - Full-Time

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Mobile Phlebotomist - Lab Assistant I (Home Draw) - Full-TimeCompany Overview: Cayuga Health is the region's leading healthcare system, and most trusted driver of integrated health services, together with valued partners. We empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. At Cayuga Health System, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Nestled in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, Cayuga Health provides an outstanding place to work in a vibrant community. Come discover all that Ithaca, New York and Cayuga Health has to offer! Department: Cayuga Medical Center LaboratoryReports To: Outreach ManagerJob Summary: Nursing home/home draw lab assistant performs phlebotomy, alliquoting, registration, use of the centrifuge and scheduling of home draws.Job Responsibilities include:Performs proper venipuncture and post care of phlebotomy site along with labeling each specimen with 2 forms of ID with zero labeling errors*Perform patient registration, requisitioning, and workflow utilizing Epic *Schedule home draws on the Outlook calendar appropriately*Follows all New York State traffic laws and the facilities SOP for courier vehicles.Maintains all checklists and keeps vehicle clean*Maintain a compliant environment, including adherence to all lab and hospital procedures, HIPPAA standards, infection control and safety guidelines*Uses the MCE device properly scanning after each specimen is collectedMaintains positive attitude, communicates with others in a positive and respectful mannerMaintains professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities*Is flexible and willing to make changes for the benefit of the team* EssentialPhysical Demands: May require light lifting (up to 10 pounds) and carrying supplies. Repetitive use of hands (e.g. computer keyboard usage), sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time is often necessary.Education/Experience High school diploma or equivalent is required and vocational phlebotomy (or related) course/program OR 2 years of phlebotomy experienceAdditional Qualifications: Must possess a current, valid NYS Driver's license. Must have reliable means of transportation to and from work. Good written and oral communication skills preferred. Require ability to prioritize work, manage and adjust changes in work volumes. Problem solving ability and attention to detail is preferred.If you are interested in applying for this position and you require an accommodation, please contact Cayuga Health System at View email address on us.fitly.work Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & InclusionCayuga Health System commits to treating all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes.Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As we strive towards our vision, we welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees.I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

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