Phlebotomist - Massena Hospital (Full-Time, Variable Shifts)
Core
Perform blood collection procedures by venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques for patients ranging from neonates to adults, including handling and transporting laboratory specimens.
Role type
clinical phlebotomist
Builds
blood specimens for laboratory testing
Domain
healthcare / clinical laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
venipuncture, capillary puncture, specimen labeling, patient interaction, sterile techniques, equipment handling
Preferred skills
previous phlebotomy or allied health experience
Technologies
laboratory information systems, vacutainer tubes, butterfly collection devices
Responsibilities
collect blood samples via venipuncture and finger/heel sticks, label and document specimens accurately, transport specimens to lab, assist technical staff with specimen processing, perform breath alcohol and urine drug screen collections, report patient condition changes to nursing staff, dispose of sharps per protocol
Seniority
entry-level to mid-level clinical staff
