Lab - Phlebotomist

All Medical Personnel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

All Medical Personnel is seeking a Phlebotomist to join a dedicated healthcare team in a clinical setting within the New York region. You will perform blood draws, handle specimens, and ensure sample quality and patient comfort in a supportive environment alongside experienced professionals.

The role requires attention to detail, accurate labeling, proper storage, and adherence to OSHA and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience performing blood draws and specimen collection.
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures related to specimen processing and documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail when labeling and handling specimens.
• Strong communication skills to explain procedures to patients clearly.
• Understanding of infection control practices and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws using straight or butterfly needles, ensuring patient comfort and sample quality
• Explain specimen collection procedures to patients courteously and clearly
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens according to established protocols
• Maintain accurate records of specimen collection, storage, and transport
• Ensure proper specimen storage, including temperature control and appropriate labeling
• Update patient information and verify laboratory requisition forms for accuracy
• Package specimens securely for transport to the laboratory
• Comply with OSHA and environmental regulations, including wearing appropriate PPE
• Participate in annual training sessions and support laboratory safety standards
• Assist with lab-related inquiries and manage specimen-related documentation

Skills

Blood draws

Lab procedures

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Centrifuge operation

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Tools

Centrifuge

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, where your expertise in blood collection and specimen handling will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position offers consistent scheduling in a clinical setting within the region, providing an opportunity to apply your skills in a supportive environment alongside experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

Perform blood draws using straight or butterfly needles, ensuring patient comfort and sample quality

Explain specimen collection procedures to patients courteously and clearly

Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens according to established protocols

Maintain accurate records of specimen collection, storage, and transport

Ensure proper specimen storage, including temperature control and appropriate labeling

Update patient information and verify laboratory requisition forms for accuracy

Package specimens securely for transport to the laboratory

Comply with OSHA and environmental regulations, including wearing appropriate PPE

Participate in annual training sessions and support laboratory safety standards

Assist with lab-related inquiries and manage specimen-related documentation

Required Skills

Proven experience performing blood draws and specimen collection

Familiarity with laboratory procedures related to specimen processing and documentation

Excellent attention to detail when labeling and handling specimens

Strong communication skills to explain procedures to patients clearly

Ability to operate basic laboratory equipment such as centrifuges

Understanding of infection control practices and safety protocols

Additional Skills & Requirements

Certification or licensure as a phlebotomist is preferred but not mandatory

High school diploma or equivalent required; health-related training or experience is a plus

Availability to work a weekly schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (8am-5pm), Thursday (10am-5pm), and every other Saturday (10am-2pm)

Familiarity with OSHA and DEP regulations related to laboratory work

Ability to lift and move specimens and supplies as needed

We are seeking proactive, detail-oriented professionals ready to contribute to a high-functioning clinical team. If you have a passion for patient care and specimen collection, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in healthcare.

About Us

All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.

Please reference Job number: 299837