Have you always wanted to get your healthcare career started? Are you interested in a position that offers competitive benefits and opportunities to grow through cross-training? Do you enjoy working “hands-on” in a team environment? Then you may be a great fit for our Phlebotomist role in our lab with UPMC Chautauqua. UPMC Chautauqua, located in Jamestown, NY, is looking to hire a Casual Phlebotomist for **variable shifts with scheduling flexibility.** This position will work rotating weekends and holidays. **Travel to support our Riverwalk and Fredonia labs would be required for this position.** **Candidates with phlebotomy & patient care experience or education are encouraged to apply!** **Responsibilities:** + Engage with laboratory customers courteously and professionally, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries. + Procure blood specimens using venipuncture, heelstick, and fingerstick techniques, adhering to patient identification protocols. + Instruct patients on self-collection procedures for laboratory specimens, providing clear guidance and support. + Demonstrate reliability and independent judgment to prioritize departmental needs and support workflow efficiency. + Transport specimens from on-site and off-site locations to the laboratory, following established safety protocols. + Adhere to laboratory and hospital policies regarding procedures, quality control, and safety, including hand hygiene and isolation precautions. + Perform administrative support duties and utilize computer systems to accurately manage demographic information and test orders. + Train and orient new employees, students, and residents, fostering a supportive learning environment. + Report unusual incidents to technical staff and supervisory personnel, ensuring effective communication and resolution. + Monitor and maintain supply levels for essential functions, optimizing the use of materials and reagents. Required + High school diploma or equivalent Preferred + Certification from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program + Experience performing phlebotomy + Medical terminology knowledge and laboratory information system experience + Patient care experience **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) or equivalent certification preferred. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**