Phlebotomist II
Spectraforce
Holtsville, New York
3 hours ago
Job Description
Position Title: Phlebotomist II
Work Location: 1045 James St., Syracuse, NY 13203
Assignment Duration: 3 Months
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:45AM - 4:45PM, rotating Saturdays 7:00AM - 12:00PM
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Position Summary:
The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
- Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
- Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required.
- Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
- Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
- Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
- Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
- Package specimens for transport.
- Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
- Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
- Attend annual department trainings.
- Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Qualification & Experience:
- Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
- Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2-4 years of experience.
Additional Information:
- This a Non Float position.
- Vax Requirements: MMR, Hep B, Tdap Varicella.
- Working Location: 1045 James St. Syracuse, NY.
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:45AM - 4:45PM, rotating Saturdays 7:00AM - 12:00PM.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr.