Upper River Valley Phlebotomist (3055) PCN 9153119

Horizon Health Network; River Valley; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Health Network is seeking a casual Phlebotomist for the Upper River Valley area in New Brunswick. The role involves venous and capillary blood collection, specimen labeling, and transportation to the lab in support of diagnostic testing.

Qualifications include high school graduation and a phlebotomy certification (8 weeks). The position requires English language proficiency and regular attendance per CUPE guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy certification 8 weeks or equivalent.
• Ability to attend work regularly.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Ensures patient identification matches with order sheet.
• Enters requisition data; prints bar code labels and labels specimens.
• Draws venous and capillary blood for analysis.
• Records procedures and tests; compiles statistics.
• Collects specimens such as urea breath tests, sweat chloride as required.
• Prepares and transports specimens to laboratory according to Transportation of Dangerous good requirements.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Information Gathering

Interpersonal Relations

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification (8 weeks)

Job description

Upper River Valley Phlebotomist (3055) PCN 9153119

Location: Upper River Valley area (Horizon), _Other - Upper River Valley Area, New Brunswick - Casual

Competition #: 166962 External

Posted: September 24, 2026

Closes: September 30, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: October 5, 2026

Location: Hotel-Dieu of St. Joseph

Job Classification: Phlebotomist (3055)

Job Classification Type: CUPE

Job Type: Casual

Schedule: Rotation, subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: 26.8180 to 28.5076 per hour ((Subject to Employment Status may be paid at 8% in lieu of vacation and stat holidays as per CUPE collective agreement article 6.08 (a)))

JOB PURPOSE

The Phlebotomists performs venous and capillary blood procurement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduation plus a Phlebotomy certification of 8 weeks or equivalent.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Phlebotomist is responsible for:

• Ensures patient identification matches with order sheet.
• Enters requisition data; prints bar code labels and labels specimens.
• Draws venous and capillary blood for analysis.
• Records procedures and tests; compiles statistics.
• Collects specimens such as urea breath tests, sweat chloride as required.
• Prepares and transports specimens to laboratory according to Transportation of Dangerous good requirements.

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Information Gathering
• Interpersonal Relations
• Planning and Prioritizing Work

About Horizon’s Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.