Phlebotomy Specialist: Lab Operations & Specimens

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England is seeking a Phlebotomy/Administrative Technician to perform essential clerical duties and assist with phlebotomy procedures as needed. The role requires up-to-date phlebotomy competency and familiarity with LIS.

Responsibilities include processing samples, entering patient data and preparing specimens for testing, with opportunities to cover inpatient phlebotomy if certified.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in biological science or related field required.
• Or high school diploma with phlebotomy certification or training in clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• Familiarity with laboratory terminology, sample handling procedures and LIS.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming laboratory samples with proper identification and labeling.
• Enter patient information, test requests and results into the LIS or correct system.
• Prepare samples for testing including centrifugation, aliquoting and labeling.
• Assist in updating protocols as needed.
• Support phlebotomy operations and cover inpatient phlebotomy when certified.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multitasking & prioritization

Education

Associate degree in biological science or related field

Phlebotomy certification or related training

Tools

Laboratory information systems (LIS)

Job description

Care New England is seeking a Phlebotomy/Administrative Technician to perform essential clerical duties and assist with phlebotomy procedures as needed. The role requires up-to-date phlebotomy competency and familiarity with LIS.

Responsibilities include processing samples, entering patient data and preparing specimens for testing, with opportunities to cover inpatient phlebotomy if certified.