UPMC invites you to apply for the part-time Phlebotomist position! This role features a second shift with variable hours, including alternating weekends and holidays. Join today and contribute to exceptional patient care while working alongside a phenomenal team of health care professionals! **Responsibilities:** + Interact courteously and professionally with all laboratory customers, responding to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. + Follow proper patient identification procedures to procure blood specimens via venipuncture, heelstick, and fingerstick; instruct patients on specimen collection procedures when needed and collect other types of samples as required. + Demonstrate dependability and reliability, using independent judgment to prioritize tasks and accommodate department needs while accepting appropriate authority. + Perform specimen collection at off-site locations as needed, transporting specimens to the laboratory following established safety protocols. + Adhere to laboratory and hospital policies regarding procedures, quality control, safety, hand hygiene, isolation precautions, and compliance. + Perform related clerical duties, utilizing computer systems to accurately enter demographic information, test orders, and manage test statuses while ensuring sample identity. + Train and orient new employees, students, and residents as assigned, ensuring they understand procedures and protocols. + Inform technical staff, supervisory personnel, and pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents and perform arterial punctures following strict guidelines as needed. Required: + High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: + Certification from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program + Minimum 6 months experience performing phlebotomy + Medical terminology knowledge and laboratory information system experience **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) or equivalent certification preferred. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**