Phlebotomy Technician: Patient Care & ECG Skills

Care New England; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England is seeking a phlebotomy technician with high school diploma and healthcare phlebotomy experience. A phlebotomy certificate is required for employees hired after 2010. Excellent communication and English fluency are essential, along with strong interpersonal skills.

The role involves drawing blood, performing point-of-care tests, maintaining safety standards, and supporting clerical tasks in a busy hospital setting in Providence, RI. Prior experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; phlebotomy certificate required for employees hired after 2010.
• Previous phlebotomy experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team, in performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
• Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and skin punctures on inpatients and outpatients.
• Performs various screening tests and record keeping associated with phlebotomy and reports results.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures and follows hospital safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Performs clerical functions associated with the testing area.
• Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
• Acquires electrocardiograms.
• Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
• Preserves and protects patient rights to confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Fluency in English

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Care New England is seeking a phlebotomy technician with high school diploma and healthcare phlebotomy experience. A phlebotomy certificate is required for employees hired after 2010. Excellent communication and English fluency are essential, along with strong interpersonal skills.

The role involves drawing blood, performing point-of-care tests, maintaining safety standards, and supporting clerical tasks in a busy hospital setting in Providence, RI. Prior experience is preferred.