Phlebotomist 6266

Kingfisher Recruiting; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Phlebotomist for Glens Falls, NY. This contract role (3 months, with potential for permanent hire) runs Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm, with every other Saturday 7am–12pm, location Glens Falls, NY. Benefits are available.

2+ years phlebotomy experience required. The role involves blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifugation, data recording, and maintaining patient information according to procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the employing state.
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens according to procedures.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Package and transport specimens while maintaining integrity.
• Adhere to OSHA/ DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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