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Phlebotomist
Position: Phlebotomist
Job Description:
  • Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
  • Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
  • Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required
  • Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
  • Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
  • Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
  • Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
  • Package specimens for transport
  • Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
  • Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP
annual department trainings Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states
  • Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
  • Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a valid driver's license issued in the state of residence.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED0-2 years of experience

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Junior

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Phlebotomists

Industry

Medical Laboratories

Posted

2 days ago

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