Mobile Phlebotomist - Sussex County

Centers Laboratory; Hampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Centers Laboratory of New Jersey is actively seeking Phlebotomists to work part-time at our Sussex County, NJ locations. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of phlebotomy experience and excellent interpersonal skills.

Reports to the Phlebotomy Supervisor and will work in multiple locations across the county. The role involves interviewing and preparing patients for blood draws, following strict safety procedures, labeling specimens, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy Technician certificate preferred.
• Without certificate must have completed a hospital or major lab training program.
• 2 years proven experience as a phlebotomist.
• Understanding of standard blood drawing practices and procedures.
• Valid State driver’s license with a good driving record and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients accurately using wristbands or documents.
• Assemble supplies and equipment for specimen collection.
• Draw blood using proper equipment and techniques.
• Label test tubes correctly and ensure proper test tube order of draw.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow safety standards.
• Monitor patient for reactions and educate on aftercare.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma

Phlebotomy certificate

Lab training program

Job description

Centers Laboratory of New Jerseyis actively searching forPhlebotomiststo workPart-timefor our Laboratory located inSussex County, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of prior experience and excellent interpersonal skills!

Reports to:Phlebotomy Supervisor

Will work in multiple locations

Position Summary:

Phlebotomists are professionals who specialize in drawing blood from patients. Their responsibilities include interviewing and preparing the patient for the blood draw. They are required to follow strict precautionary safety procedures in order to limit the risk of contact with potentially infectious blood and other bodily fluids.

Record keeping and labeling are also major duties of phlebotomist, to ensure that the right tests are performed on the correct blood specimens.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately identify patients using a wristband, documents or through known visual identification
• Receiveassignments, assemblesupplies and equipment required to perform specimen collection according to established standards, policies, and procedures
• Accurately identifies priorities such as Stat, timed, or routine
• Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health etc.
• Reassure patients and help them relax
• Find veins that are suitable for puncture
• Draw blood using proper equipment and techniques
• Keep all sharps, needles, and equipment out of reach of the patient and properly dispose of these and all medical waste
• Follow the proper test tube order of draw
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment
• Ensure optimal quality and quantity of samples for the test and tube required
• Label test tubes correctly and send or deliver them for testing
• Does not attempt to draw any patient more than two times and request help if necessary
• Answer patient questions and provide useful information
• Keep accurate patient records
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards while working
• Monitor the patient for reactions; monitor equipment operations
• Educate patient on immediate after care
• Maintain a clean and sanitary space
• If trained on specimen storage and centrifugation, use all appropriate procedures
• Ensure patient confidentiality
• Attendall required company meetings and training programs

Requirements:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Phlebotomy Technician certificate preferred
• Without certificate must have completed a hospital or major lab training program
• Understanding of standard blood drawing practices and procedures
• 2 years proven experience as a phlebotomist
• Good interpersonal skills and communication
• Able and flexible to work nights, evening hours, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts
• Strict adherence to safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Valid State issued driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must have adequate automobile insurance
• Must have access to a vehicle in good driving condition