UPMC Northwest Seneca, PA Status: casual Shift: Variable
Join the lab team! Use your strong computer skills and patient‑focused approach to collect samples, support the lab, and keep things running smoothly. A great fit if you love variety, teamwork, and making a real impact every day.Responsibilities:
Provide courteous, professional customer service; handle phone inquiries promptly.
Collect blood samples (venipuncture, heelstick, fingerstick) and guide patients on self‑collection when needed; may collect non‑blood specimens.
Use sound judgment, prioritize well, and work dependably.
Collect and transport specimens on‑site and off‑site following all safety procedures.
Follow all lab and hospital policies, including quality, safety, hand hygiene, and compliance.
Perform clerical tasks and use computer systems to enter patient info, place/cancel orders, and manage charges accurately.
Train and orient new staff, students, or residents as assigned.
Report unusual or problematic incidents to technical or supervisory staff.
Perform arterial punctures when required and follow strict guidelines.
Maintain supplies and use materials efficiently.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 6 months phlebotomy experience preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology and lab information systems preferred.
Licensure & Certifications
Phlebotomy Technician certification (PBT(ASCP) or equivalent) preferred.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
