Phlebotomist - Patient Care & Specimen Draws

Centers Laboratory; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Centers Laboratory of New Jersey in Trenton is seeking a Phlebotomist to cover weekdays 8 AM - 7 PM across multiple locations. The ideal candidate has 2 years of phlebotomy experience and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include patient prep, blood draws, labeling, specimen handling, and safe disposal of sharps.

A phlebotomy certificate is preferred; hospital training accepted. You will report to the Phlebotomy Supervisor and support accurate testing and patient care in a

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy Technician certificate preferred.
• Without certificate must have completed a hospital or major lab training program.
• Understanding of standard blood drawing practices and procedures
• 2 years proven experience as a phlebotomist

Responsibilities

• Accurately identify patients using a wristband, documents or through known visual identification.
• Receives assignments, assembles supplies and equipment required to perform specimen collection according to established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Accurately identifies priorities such as Stat, timed, or routine.
• Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health etc.
• Reassure patients and help them relax.
• Find veins that are suitable for puncture.
• Draw blood using proper equipment and techniques.
• Label test tubes correctly and send or deliver them for testing.
• Must be capable of collecting and processing Covid-19 tests.
• Attends all required company meetings and training programs

Skills

Phlebotomy

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy Technician certificate

Hospital or major lab training program

Job description

Centers Laboratory of New Jersey in Trenton is seeking a Phlebotomist to cover weekdays 8 AM - 7 PM across multiple locations. The ideal candidate has 2 years of phlebotomy experience and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include patient prep, blood draws, labeling, specimen handling, and safe disposal of sharps.

A phlebotomy certificate is preferred; hospital training accepted. You will report to the Phlebotomy Supervisor and support accurate testing and patient care in a