Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Draw & Lab Support

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Town of La Grange (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in La Grange, NY is seeking a qualified phlebotomist to obtain specimens from patients by venous, capillary or finger sticks. You will verify patient identification and explain the sampling process to patients, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes aseptic techniques, specimen integrity, processing reference laboratory specimens, completing orders accurately, and assisting with billing and manual laboratory reports.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience or completion of an accredited program.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Obtain specimens via venous, capillary, or finger sticks.
• Verify patient identification and explain sampling process to the patient.
• Maintain specimen integrity using aseptic techniques.
• Process reference laboratory specimens and complete orders accurately.
• Assist in billing patient accounts and processing manual laboratory reports.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient identification

Aseptic technique

Medical billing

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Baptist Health in La Grange, NY is seeking a qualified phlebotomist to obtain specimens from patients by venous, capillary or finger sticks. You will verify patient identification and explain the sampling process to patients, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes aseptic techniques, specimen integrity, processing reference laboratory specimens, completing orders accurately, and assisting with billing and manual laboratory reports.