Phlebotomist Job at JobRialto in Brooklyn

Job Summary:

The Phlebotomist provides essential expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation, ensuring high-quality care by obtaining accurate samples with minimal discomfort.

This role is key to delivering excellent patient service and maintaining sample integrity for reliable testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform blood draws and other specimen collections, including urine and fecal samples, in accordance with standard protocols.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection procedures to patients in a clear, courteous manner.
• Use straight and butterfly needles as appropriate to patient needs.
• Ensure all specimen requisitions match tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
• Confirm accuracy of test requisitions or computer labels against physician orders.
• Package specimens for transport, following proper storage and temperature requirements to maintain integrity.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; wear appropriate PPE.
• Participate in annual training and maintain up-to-date knowledge of lab procedures.
• Address inquiries, relay lab results, and perform other assigned duties.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in venipuncture, specimen handling, and patient interaction in a clinical setting.
• Knowledge of OSHA and DEP regulations for lab safety and compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in specimen handling, labeling, and patient care in a high-volume environment.

Education: High School