Phlebotomist 6266

Accounting Search; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Accounting Search in Glens Falls, NY is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role. The phlebotomist will perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens, and maintain accurate patient and maintenance data in a fast-paced lab.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–4:30 pm, with every other Saturday 7 am–12 pm. Projected duration: 3 months with potential for permanent placement. Benefits are available.

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.
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge and store samples.
• Document maintenance data and decontamination; update patient information.
• Explain venipuncture process to patients and ensure proper specimen transport.
• Ensure correct labeling and test requisitions; prepare specimens for transport.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations; participate in trainings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6266

Location: Glens Falls, NY

Schedule: Monday-Friday. 7:30am - 4:30pm. Every other Sat 7am - 12pm.

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036266

benefits are available

2+ years of phlebotomy experience required

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