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Phlebotomist - I

Location: Bronx, New York

Date Posted: 04 Dec, 2024


Job Description
MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID - 19 

Summary: 
The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations. 

Position Responsibilities: 
  • Experience doing blood draws, labelling 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 regulations. Attend 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 Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite High School Diploma or GED, and 0-2 years of experience

HOURS:
Shift: Mon - Fri (8am - 4:30pm), 40 hours a week

Education: High School