Lead Phlebotomist - UPMC Lititz at UPMC

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, Specimen Collection, Patient Communication, Clerical Duties, Team Collaboration, Mentoring, Data Entry, Medical Terminology, Laboratory Information Systems, Task Delegation, Safety Regulations, Organizational Skills, Workflow Efficiency, Problem Solving, Coaching, Training

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Lead the Way in Patient Care – Join UPMC Lititz as a Lead Phlebotomist! UPMC Lititz is looking for a motivated and experienced Lead Phlebotomist to join our team. In this full-time role, you’ll work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, ensuring the smooth and accurate daily operations of our department. You’ll collect and process specimens, maintain a safe and professional environment, and serve as a coach and mentor for new staff, collaborating closely with medical technologists. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of phlebotomy experience along with strong phone and computer skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise while making a meaningful impact in your community. UPMC offers a comprehensive benefits package to support you both personally and professionally. Step into a role where every day matters – apply today! Responsibilities: Complies with all organizational and departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. Collects, labels, and processes specimens accurately and on time, following patient ID policies. Communicates professionally with patients, clients, and coworkers; escalates unresolved issues to supervisors. Confirms orders and gathers accurate billing, diagnostic, and insurance information when needed. Delegates tasks and priorities to staff as appropriate, ensuring workflow efficiency. Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including supplies and waste management. Performs clerical duties such as filing, data entry, faxing, and preparing mail. Trains, mentors, and orients new employees to departmental standards and procedures. Documents all activities, logs, and incidents accurately and promptly. Participates in teams, special projects, and ensures compliance with dress codes, safety regulations, and other policies. High School diploma or equivalent. Certification from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program is preferred. Minimum 2 years' experience. Medical terminology knowledge and laboratory information system experience is preferred. Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously. Must interact with other departments. 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

The Lead Phlebotomist will ensure the smooth and accurate daily operations of the department by collecting and processing specimens while maintaining a safe and professional environment. They will also coach and mentor new staff and collaborate closely with medical technologists.