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As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country.
We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida.
We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence. Department:
Assumes responsibility for adequate staffing and on-time blood collections. Monitors the workflow constantly to ensure completion of shift's work. Distributes venipuncturist/clerk assignments as required for the workload.
Assists supervisor in maintaining personnel records, reviewing orientation material with new employees, teaching/training staff or students as assigned, and performing employee annual competency assessments. Communicates and documents any unusual occurrences or variations from routine operations to supervisor. Follows laboratory policy in regards to standard precaution, the wearing of PPE, and proper disposal of biohazardous waste, routine waste and sharps.
Understands and implements computer disaster plan as needed. Maintains a minimum inventory of reagents and supplies to ensure continuous workflow. Demonstrates proficiency in routine venipuncture, blood culture collection, baby venipuncture, and Blood Bank collation techniques.
Performs duties in an independent manner. Demonstrates the ability and willingness to assess situations and determine an appropriate course of action. Communicates with nursing units and other medical personnel with reference to delays and other concerns.
Participates in special projects. Maintains a positive attitude towards departmental policies, in keeping with operation excellence and employee satisfaction. Ensures that summary reports are printed and charted daily.
Qualifications License/Registration/Certification Completion of training program in venipuncture or medical assistant Education High School Diploma Experience 2+ years prior venipuncture experience with competency in all areas of specimen collection
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs: Health benefits Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Healthcare spending accounts Retirement plan Paid time off Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program On-site housing for select positions and more! Degree
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About the role
Monitors the workflow constantly to ensure completion of shift's work. Distributes venipuncturist/clerk assignments as required for the workload.