What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater Phlebotomist position at All Medical Personnel?
Position: Floater Phlebotomist
Home Base Location: Babylon, NY 11702 (but must be willing to float and cover all locations on Long Island (within Nassau and Suffolk County)
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-7pm as needed. Every other Saturday 7am-3:30pm or Sunday 9am-2pm (TBD)
Pay Rate: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement
Job Description:
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.
Minimum Qualifications:
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
Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a valid driver's license issued in the state of residence as well as valid/active car insurance
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
High School Diploma or GED
Please reference Job number: 287460
Salary : $23 - $26