Phlebotomist

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center in White Plains, NY seeks a Phlebotomy Technician for day shifts in the Lab Phlebotomy department. Duties include obtaining blood specimens, adhering to infection control, and accurately using LIS/HIS systems. Candidates with 1–3 years phlebotomy experience and appropriate certifications are preferred.

The role requires strong patient interaction, adherence to AIDET principles, and a commitment to confidentiality in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years phlebotomy experience preferred.
• ASPT, NHA, or NCCT phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood or other specimens from all age groups using varied techniques.
• Maintain infection control practices and PPE.
• Operate laboratory information systems and hospital information systems.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient data.

Skills

AIDET communication

Infection control

PPE safety

Time management

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1-3 years phlebotomy experience

ASPT Certified Phlebotomy Technician

NHA CPT

NCCT CPT

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

HIS (Hospital Information System)

Job description

City/State: White Plains, New York Department: Lab Phlebotomy_1 Work Shift: Day Work Days: DAYS VARY Scheduled Hours: 3 AM-11 AM Hours Per Pay Period: 75 Pay Rate/Range: $20.9420-$31.4129/HR For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Essential Functions

• Undersstands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Demonstrate knowledge of department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Utilizes AIDET and Patient Experience measures during patient interactions.
• Attend staff meetings and in-services.
• Complete competency requirements on an annual basis.
• Follows all infection control and prevention policies.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain a safe environment and wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to obtain blood or other specimens using varied technique on all age groups.
• Proficient in the use of the laboratory information system and hospital information system (where applicable).
• Maintain supplies in a neat and orderly manner.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Make appropriate decisions independently.
• Prioritize workload.
• Inform management of problems.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient data.
• Cross training in ATC, MLW, Phlebotomy/Accessioning.
• Performs EKGs in Presurgical testing location. 18.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Required or GED 1-3 years Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Preferred 4-6 years Previous experience in a healthcare environment Required.
• Performs EKGs Preferred.
• Basic Computer Skills (Low proficiency).
• Performs EKGs (Low proficiency).
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIANS (ASPT) Preferred.
• CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician - National Health career Association Preferred.
• NCCT-Certified Phlebotomy Technician - National Center for Competency Testing Preferred.

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale. The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and in 2025 received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - the highest distinction offered by the federal agency - for the fourth consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, and in 2025 was awarded an "A" Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 14th consecutive time.