Clerk Phleb - EKG Tech at UPMC
Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Phlebotomy, EKG Testing, Patient Identification, Specimen Labeling, Venipuncture, Receptionist Duties, Patient Communication, Order Interpretation, Billing, Laboratory Terminology

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Clerk Phlebotomist EKG Tech Fulltime Day position 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with the option of 10 hour days 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. AFSCME union Posted: February 18, 2026 Responsibilities: Prior to collecting blood samples, identifies patient by identification armband, checking it with label using two unique identifiers Performs receptionist duties. Properly labels specimens with patient's name, hospital and room number, name of test, date and time collected and phlebotomist's initials. Collects routine, fasting, timed and stat blood samples as indicated on label ordered by a physician and entered into the computer. Communicates with patients, explaining procedures prior to venipuncture. Serves patient in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort. Processes outpatients, to include interpreting physician orders, venipuncture and billing. . Performs EKG testing and clinical duties associated with the procedure. Appearance is professional and in accordance with the Department of Laboratory Services dress code and hospital policy. Education and Formal Training Required: High school graduate; completion of an acceptable phlebotomy training program; successful completion of EKG training. Experience Required: Prefer one year experience, however a clinical rotation during phlebotomy training program is acceptable. Must be able to learn: The practices and procedures required in the workplace, The types of tests performed and laboratory terminology, The performance of phlebotomies, The courtesies of dealing with patients, physicians, and other hospital employees, The use of the telephone effectively and giving or receiving reports and messages clearly and accurately Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include performing phlebotomy duties such as patient identification, collecting various blood samples, and accurately labeling specimens, alongside performing EKG testing and associated clinical duties.
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