Phlebotomist 6266

Genie Matthews and Associates; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates in Glens Falls, NY is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role with potential for permanent placement. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm, plus alternating Saturday 7am–12pm. Duration: ~3 months with potential for permanent hire.

Experience with blood draws, labeling, centrifugation, and specimen transport is required. Benefits are available. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture, document maintenance data, ensure compliant labeling, and follow all

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

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 clearly the process of venipuncture to patients and other specimen collection requirements.
• Demonstrate technique with straight or butterfly needles as required by orders.
• Follow physicians' orders; verify requisitions and label specimens correctly.
• Package specimens for transport and store per temperature/process requirements.
• Comply with OSHA/DEP regulations; attend annual trainings.
• Answer calls and review laboratory results as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

OSHA/DEP regulations

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

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