Phlebotomist 6242

Top Echelon Software, LLC.; Village of Castleton-on-Hudson (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent hire. The role requires blood collection, specimen handling, and adherence to lab protocols in Castleton, NY, with occasional Saturdays in Latham, NY.

Responsibilities include drawing blood, labeling and processing specimens, and maintaining accurate patient and test information. Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience and a valid phlebotomy certification are required; MS Office proficiency

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required by state
• Minimum of 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain process of venipuncture clearly and courteously as required
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Package specimens for transport
• Store specimen samples per required temperatures and protocols
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; attend annual trainings
• Answer inquiries via telephone and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Lab experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 6242

Location: M-F at Castleton, NY, Alternating Saturdays at Latham, NY

Schedule: Monday-Friday 730am-400pm, alternating Saturdays 7am-100pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036242

2 years of phlebotomy experience required

Benefits are available

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