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One of Long Island's top healthcare network is hiring a phlebotomist!

Description:

• 6 months or more of recent professional phlebotomy experience

• Proficient with straight needles (must be comfortable performing venipunctures on their own on day 1)

• Reliable, punctual, strong communication skills

JOB DUTIES:

• Performing 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.

• 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.

Shift: Monday/Wednesday/Friday 7am-5:30pm Tuesday/Thursday 7am-12pm Saturday 7am-1pm

Skills:

Specimen collection, phlebotomy, Blood draw, Venipuncture

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

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