Job Title: Phlebotomist
Duration: 3 months (Extendable or contract to hire)
Schedule: Mon - Fri (8am - 4:30pm) w/rotating Sat (9am - 5pm); 40 hrs a week
Location : Newburgh New York 12550
Pay : $23-$25 depending upon experience
Requirements:
- 2 years of working experience as a phlebotomist
- High School diploma/ GED is required
- Spanish preffered , not required
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
- Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection using straight and butterfly needles.
- Collects, labels, centrifuges, splits, and processes blood and other specimens according to laboratory protocols.
- Matches laboratory requisitions with specimen tubes and verifies physician orders to ensure accurate specimen identification.
- Reviews test requisitions and computer-generated labels against physician orders to maintain accuracy.
- Explains venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures to patients in a clear, courteous, and professional manner.
- Handles blood, urine, and other specimens while following established collection and storage procedures.
- Prepares, packages, and transports specimens according to required temperature conditions and handling protocols.
- Ensures proper specimen storage, including freezing samples when required by specific test orders.
- Maintains specimen integrity by following proper order of draw, labeling, and processing procedures..