PHLEBOTOMIST

Cooper University Health Care; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in New Jersey is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensuring proper labeling and documentation. You will maintain a clean, safe work environment and verify patient information with healthcare teams to ensure timely results.

Responsibilities include following infection control protocols, data entry, and collaborating across departments. Weekend/holiday coverage may be required and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program.
• National Phlebotomy certification or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens using proper techniques with accurate labeling, handling and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment, following safety and infection control protocols.
• Verify patient information, provide exceptional care, and collaborate with healthcare professionals for timely specimen collection.
• Assist with additional tasks as needed, while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Skills

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Infection control

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program completed

Job description

About Us

Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, three urgent care facilities; Cape Regional Physicians Associates with primary care and specialty care providers delivering services in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional is accredited by and received the Gold Seal of approval from The Joint Commission.

Short Description

Perform venipuncture and collect blood specimens using proper techniques, ensuring accurate labeling, handling, and documentation. Maintain a clean, organized work environment, adhering to safety and infection control protocols. Verify patient information, provide exceptional care, and collaborate with healthcare professionals for timely specimen collection. Assist with additional tasks as needed, all while maintaining a professional and personable demeanor.

Experience Required

• Reliable and punctual
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and safety measures
• Intermediate computer skills for data entry and record keeping

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program

License/Certification Requirements

• National Phlebotomy certification or equivalent is preferred

Special Requirements

• Alternating weekends and holidays.