Phlebotomist 5632

6 Degrees Search; City of Albany (NY); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Albany, NY. The position involves blood draws, specimen labeling, and processing, with a focus on accurate data entry and patient communication.

The schedule is varied, Monday through Friday with some Saturdays, offering exposure to clinical lab workflows in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will hold a valid phlebotomy certification for the state, have at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, and be

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsabilités

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens.
• Label, centrifuge, and process specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and ensure specimen integrity.
• Maintain accurate patient and test information in the system.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings annually.
• Answer inquiries and relay results as needed.

Connaissances

Venipuncture proficiency

Specimen labeling

Lab workflow familiarity

Data entry skills

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5632

Location: Albany, NY

Schedule: varied Monday-Friday 630am-530pm, alternating sats 7am-1pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035632

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

Position Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required
• Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.Package specimens for transport
• Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED