Phlebotomy Technician

2 months ago


Woodside, United States Bio-Care Services INC. Full time

_Certified Phlebotomy Technician _
**Full Job Description**

**We are looking for an experienced Mobile Phlebotomist to do early morning draws, in a Nursing Home setting (23 hours per week) in our Queens, NY location.**

**Schedule**:Mon-Sat 5:00am-9:00am and occasional Sunday5:00am-9:00am

**Position Summary**:
The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with mínimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high quality care for our patients and those of our partners.

**Position Responsibilities**:
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:

- 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 regulations.
- Attend annual department trainings
- **Minimum Qualifications**:

- Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of New York
- Driver License and reliable vehicle

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- Minimum of 2 years work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
- High School Diploma or GED

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Excellent patient interaction skills both in person and by phone
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently

**Job Type**: Part-time, Full-time

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program

Healthcare setting:

- Clinic

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

- No travel
- Travel

Work Location: In person