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Phlebotomist
Requisition number 2338277
Job category Healthcare Delivery
Primary location Mount Kisco NY
Date posted 03172026
Overtime status Non-exempt
Travel Yes 10 of the Time
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Optum NYNJ is seeking aPhlebotomistto join our team inMount Kisco NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team youll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum youll have the clinical resources data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be whileCaring. Connecting. Growing together.
ThePhlebotomistperforms venipuncture and capillary puncture on adults neonates and pediatric patients collects urine specimens performs EKG on adult and pediatric patients participates in the instruction of new personnel works with computer communicates in a manner that promotes Laboratory professionalism as well as a comfortable phlebotomy. ThePhlebotomistprocesses lab specimens.
Schedule
This is a 40-hourwork week Monday through Friday between the hours of 930 am to 600 pm. Rotating Saturdays between the hours of 800 am to 100 pm. The schedule will be determined by the hiring manager upon hire.
Location
90 South Bedford Road First Floor Mount Kisco NY 10549 may travel for coverage too 355 Kear Street Second Floor Yorktown Heights NY 10598 111 Bedford Road Second Floor Katonah NY 10536 537 North State Road First Floor Briarcliff NY 10510
Primary Responsibilities
Perform routine phlebotomy procedures
Ability to distinguish sample types and draw requirements with order of draw for lab testing
Navigate laboratory computer system with minimal to no errors
Perform pediatric and adult phlebotomy
Obtain finger stick collection
Verify patient demographics accurately with two patient identifiers
Adhere to safety and scientifically accepted infection control practices and standards
Blood collection from adult and pediatric patients using vacutainer syringe and butterfly techniques capillary puncture using heel and fingerstick techniques
Identifies and labels specimens appropriately
Instruct patients regarding urine and stool collection procedures
Enters accessing data into the computer
Prepares specimens for sending out testing
Inventories supply and prepare phlebotomy stations to effectively collect blood
Attends required meetings
Function as an effective team member
Work cooperatively alongside physicians nurses and other ancillary staff
Display effective communication
Maintain pace of over 4-6 patients per hour
Enhances professional growth and development through in service meetings and education programs
Performs EKG procedures and Holter monitoring
Maintains patient confidentiality
Performs related work as required
Provide quality customer service to the patients and visitors courteously and promptly
Must possess solid interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with co-workers Management Staff and Physicians
Must be able to work effectively and cooperatively as a team member balancing both the support of the physicians and following the financial policies established by Optum
Demonstrate professionalism in appearance and actions with patients staff Physicians and Administrators always
Maintains confidentiality of patient information
Travel to all other draw stations and perform all tasks
Troubleshoot problems within LIS and partner with LIS team to resolve outstanding issues
Including but not limited to
Follow handwashing protocols
Practice aseptic techniques
Utilize protective barriers
Utilize personal protective equipment e.g. gloves lab coats
Maintain proper disposal of hazardous materials
Demonstrate knowledge of role in emergency disaster
Maintain pace of over 4-6 patients per hour
Travel to all other draw stations and perform all tasks
Performs other duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group
Put it all together - competitive base pay a full and comprehensive benefit program performance rewards and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental Vision Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401k Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits pet insurance legal insurance LTC Insurance etc.
More information can be downloaded athttpuhg.hruhgbenefits
Youll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma
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