Phlebotomist II

Spectraforce Technologies; Town of Camillus (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Camillus, NY is seeking a Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract. The role involves performing blood draws, labeling specimens, and ensuring proper handling and transport of samples in a fast-paced lab setting.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen processing, and maintaining accurate records while complying with OSHA regulations and department procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipunctures experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and related specimen collection with proper labeling and handling.
• Coordinate specimen processing, ordering, and transport according to SOPs.
• Maintain accurate patient and specimen data and equipment logs.
• Adhere to OSHA regulations and departmental procedures.
• Attend trainings and participate in department workflows improvements.

Skills

Venipuncture experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Title: Phlebotomist

Duration: 3 months

Location: 5415 West Genesee St. Suite 102, Camillus, NY (near Syracuse)

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM + Rotating Saturdays 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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 2-4 years of experience